Oncology/Cancer

Oncology/Cancer

How Confident Should Medical Students be While Communicating with Cancer Patients? Communication and Palliative Care in Oncology

Understanding the difficulty and sensitivity of the situation, medical students should approach communication with cancer patients with empathy, compassion, and humility. Familiarity with the principles of palliative care in oncology can enhance their understanding and provide a framework for patient-centered conversations.

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HematologyOncology/CancerRadiology

What Is the Difference between Oncology and Hematology – What is Hematologic-Oncology?

Hematology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and management of blood problems, while oncology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and management of cancer. Hematologic-oncology is a specialization that merges the fields of oncology and hematology and focuses on the diagnosis and care of blood and bone marrow conditions as well as tumors.

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