Training to treat cancer: future developments

Authors
Gerrard, G Kiltie, AE Macdonald, RG
Citation
G. Gerrard et al., Training to treat cancer: future developments, HOSP MED, 60(7), 1999, pp. 519-521
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
60
Issue
7
Year of publication
1999
Pages
519 - 521
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(199907)60:7<519:TTTCFD>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Both medical and clinical oncologists treat patients with cancer, hut these specialties receive markedly different training. A questionnaire wars sent to all UK oncology trainees regarding training. Rotation to other cancer-r elated specialties was successfully piloted. Such rotations might enhance i nterprofessional working.