Recommendations
for a Global Core Curriculum in Medical Oncology
The Recommendations for a Global Core Curriculum
in Medical Oncology are a set of common
guidelines with a globalperspective for the clinical
training required for physiciansto qualify as medical oncologist.
Goal
- Defining a global outline that will serve to guide the training of medical
oncologists worldwide.
- Ensuring that all patients have an equal chance of receiving treatment from
well-trained physicians.
Source
The ESMO-ASCO Global Core Curriculum Task Force has
worked out the curriculum, supported by international reviewers and young
oncologists.
Publication and
distribution
On paper
- Annals
of Oncology 2004 15(11):1603-1612; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdh447
- JCO Nov
15 2004: 4616-4625
On the Internet
- Freely
available from the ESMO Web site in 9 languages
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