Career
Whether you're a trainee or seasoned oncology professional, there are always new developments in the field to keep you on your toes. ASCO Connection has interviews and articles by industry professionals that can help you find a new job in the field, apply for funding, and achieve your career goals.
Aug 31, 2017
Being a hematology/oncology fellow is a significant time commitment, but a number of programs do offer the option to pursue a graduate degree during fellowship. For fellows who wish to venture on this path, there are a few key questions to ask yourself before committing.
Jul 07, 2017
Letting negative feelings fester and lead to burnout has a deleterious impact on the professional and personal lives of oncologists, so it's important to address the signs and symptoms of burnout as soon as possible, before they derail you from your professional goals.
May 30, 2017
The savvy professional is always building their network, because you never know where the next opportunity may arise.
May 04, 2017
Presentations provide opportunities, especially for physicians-in-training, to polish your communication skills—which can translate into effective patient interactions, acing your job interviews, and achieving your academic goals.
Mar 02, 2017
Oncology, more than other specialties, is well known for affecting patients from all walks of life. This places the medical provider in a unique role to provide care for patients from various backgrounds, but the racial disparity in the oncology workforce has room for improvement.
Feb 03, 2017
You’ve worked hard during your oncology training to learn how to be the best doctor you can be, and now the only thing standing in your way is the dreaded job interview. This exclusive, free ebook offers oncology-specific advice from experienced medical recruiters and physicians.
Dec 22, 2016
Dr. Himanshu Joshi discusses the current focus and clinical impact, as well as challenges of molecular tumor boards.
Oct 25, 2016
Networking can be a chore, but it doesn't have to be in the world of oncology. Learn what you can start doing today to build your professional network.
Aug 24, 2016
Age as a chronologic value is no longer a reliable indicator of health. Instead, a patient’s well-being is a reflection of interactions between age and medical, functional, social, and psychological factors. Geriatric medicine pioneered the study of these interactions.
Aug 24, 2016
Dr. Filipa Lynce shares her advice on how early-career oncologists should approach contract negotiations with an academic institution.
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