The landscape of medical oncology in Europe by 2020--ESMO Press Commentary




Many large European countries may be facing a future shortage of medical oncologists without realizing it--a situation that could have dire consequences for cancer patients, the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) has warned. At the European Cancer Congress today, researchers reported new data that looks at the projected number of medical oncologists in Europe and tries to predict if European countries will face a shortage of medical oncologists by 2020. Medical oncologists are cancer specialists who focus on treating cancer using chemotherapy, targeted drugs and other medical therapies. They work together with surgeons, radiation oncologists and other specialists to deliver multi-disciplinary care to cancer patients.

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