Examination Working GroupThe ESMO Examination Working Group is a satellite of the Educational Steering Committee. It is in charge of preparing the ESMO Examination which certifies that a medical oncologist possesses the knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential for providing care to cancer patients.
Activities and responsibilities
- Selecting exam questions
- Supervising exam sessions
- Analyzing exam results
- Awarding the ESMO certificate of medical oncology to successful participants
StructureGroup of experts in medical oncology, flexible in size, based on the workload for the preparation of the examination questions
Major achievements
| Possibility to arrange parallel sessions in regions outside of Europe |
| Belgium Society of Medical Oncology joins the German Society AIO and requires ESMO Examination for Full society membership |
| Slovenia joins Switzerland and Germany in recognizing ESMO Exam as national oncology examination |
Exam Award
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| 180 participants over five (5) simultaneous sessions in Hamburg, Frankfurt, Bern, Buenos Aires and Brazil |
| First Exam session, London, United Kingdom |
Examination Working Group established
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