Professional Development

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Dr. Philippe Aftimos and I discuss the experience of moving far from home in order to pursue the medical careers we dreamed of.

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Staying Current in Today’s Era of Rapidly Evolving Medical Advances

The knowledge explosion in oncology is palpable on a daily level, leaving physicians at a loss regarding how to stay ahead. Here is some practical advice on keeping up with the torrent of information.

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Surviving Burnout in Medical Oncology

We can’t do a great job caring for our patients if we are spreading ourselves too thin, writes Dr. Sayeh Lavasani.

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Reflections on Imposter Syndrome

How do you confront that pesky inner voice that occasionally whispers, "You don't really belong here"?

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Why International Medical Students Should Attend the ASCO Annual Meeting

Andrea Anampa-Guzmán and Dr. Pamela Contreras-Chavez outline the advantages of attending the ASCO Annual Meeting as an international medical student.

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ASCO Journals Editorial Fellowship: A Journey From Submission to Final Decision

Five editorial fellows gained hands-on experience to engage in a better understanding of how a scholarly manuscript is handled.

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How to Break Up With Your Mentor

I offer a few tips on how to break up with your mentor, without burning a professional bridge.

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The Importance of International Volunteers

Dr. Clarissa Mathias, chair-elect of ASCO's International Affairs Committee, speaks to the incredible impact that ASCO volunteers have on cancer care around the world.

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How I Am Becoming A Psycho-Oncologist

If you have a passion and a calling, writes Ms. Bincy Mathew, don't let the fear of what others might think keep you from achieving your goals.

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Dear Dr. Johnson: A Homage to an Incredible Mentor

Dr. Arjun Gupta pens a heartfelt tribute to Dr. David H. Johnson in honor of Dr. Johnson's induction as a 2019 Giant of Cancer Care and his many years of mentorship.

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