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1 Oncology Madi Schacher R2

2 Definition Oncology is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.

3 Jobs Medical oncologists- treats cancer using chemotherapy or other medications, like targeted therapy or immunotherapy Radiation oncologists- treats cancer using radiation therapy Hematology ocologist- diagnosis and treats blood cancers, like leukemia, lymphoma, and mylenoma

4 Demand Medical Oncologist- 48% increase (2005-2020)
Radiation oncologist- 13% increase ( ) Hematology oncologist-14% increase ( )

5 Education Medical Oncologist- 4 years medical school, 3-8 years of residency and internship Radiation Oncologist- A degree in medicine, two years of general medicine, 5 year specialist training program for Radiation Oncology Hematology Oncologist- A degree in medicine, and a 3 year residency

6 Schools University of Oxford John Hopkins University Harvard
Cambridge University

7 Salary Medical Oncologist- $243,317 per year
Radiation Oncologist- $80,220 per year Hematology Oncologist- $187,200 per year

8 Day in the life

9 Sources rements_for_Becoming_an_Oncologist.html care-team/types-oncologists


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