Cancer training programs often cover a variety of critical topics including:
Cancer Biology: Understanding the molecular and genetic basis of cancer. Diagnostic Techniques: Proficiency in tools like imaging, biopsies, and laboratory tests. Treatment Modalities: Training in surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and emerging treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapy. Patient Care: Managing symptoms, side effects, and providing psychological support. Research Methodologies: Conducting and interpreting clinical trials and studies.