Specialized training in cancer is beneficial for a wide range of healthcare professionals, including:
Medical Oncologists: Physicians who specialize in the medical treatment of cancer using drugs such as chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and targeted therapy. Surgical Oncologists: Surgeons who focus on the surgical removal of tumors and cancerous tissues. Radiation Oncologists: Doctors who treat cancer using radiation therapy. Oncology Nurses: Nurses who provide specialized care to cancer patients, including administering treatments, managing side effects, and offering emotional support. Pharmacists: Professionals who specialize in the preparation and administration of cancer medications, as well as managing drug interactions and side effects.