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Oncology Madi Schacher R2
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Definition Oncology is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
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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
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Demand Medical Oncologist- 48% increase (2005-2020)
Radiation oncologist- 13% increase ( ) Hematology oncologist-14% increase ( )
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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
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Schools University of Oxford John Hopkins University Harvard
Cambridge University
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Salary Medical Oncologist- $243,317 per year
Radiation Oncologist- $80,220 per year Hematology Oncologist- $187,200 per year
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Day in the life
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Sources rements_for_Becoming_an_Oncologist.html care-team/types-oncologists
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