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Medical Oncology
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Definition of 'Medical Oncology'A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of neoplasms. Common names: Medical Oncology; Oncology, Medical |
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13 Dec 2009 
BACKGROUND: The first nationwide, population-based study of Swedish pediatric oncologists was conducted in 2006 and it revealed that various aspects of their life satisfaction obviously influenced their stress-resilience. This second part of the ... Read more...
Factors affecting the delivery of family-centered care in pediatric oncology.
29 Nov 2009 BACKGROUND: The provision of family-centered care (FCC) emphasizes a partnership between parents and health-care providers so that families are involved in every aspect of services for their child. Our study examines factors related to parental ... Read more...
29 Sep 2009 Health-care has rapidly evolved with the informatics revolution. The rapid growth of the world-wide web as a tool for global connectivity has affected the way in which health-related information is distributed and accessed over the internet. Many ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Medical Oncology'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Life satisfaction of Swedish pediatric oncologists: The role of personality, work-related aspects, and emotional distress. 13 Dec 2009
- Factors affecting the delivery of family-centered care in pediatric oncology. 29 Nov 2009
- Medical oncologists' experience in attending a funeral and communicating condolences.
24 Oct 2009 - Lovenox hurts. 18 Oct 2009
- ASCO Rx for high drug costs: doctors and patients need to talk. 12 Oct 2009
- Improving pharmaceutical care in oncology by pharmacoinformatics: the evolving role of informatics and the internet for drug therapy. 29 Sep 2009
- An assessment of the current state of palliative care education in pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship training. 29 Sep 2009
- [Haematology and oncology: in the vanguard of modern medicine] 14 Sep 2009
- The alchemy of jargon: Etymologies of urologic neologisms. Number 5: oncology and its vocabulary. 13 Sep 2009
- [Evaluation of trainee doctors' skills] 12 Sep 2009
- Innovations in urology from military medicine. 30 Aug 2009
- Review of the bylaws changes from the Society of Urologic Oncology 2009. 30 Aug 2009
- Bladder cancer: work in progress. 30 Aug 2009
- [Homage to Olivier Hartmann (1944-2009)] 30 Aug 2009
- [Satisfaction survey of Serbian oncologists after experience in French hospitals] 30 Aug 2009
- Henrietta Lacks, HeLa cells, and cell culture contamination. 30 Aug 2009
- Autophagy-A double-edged sword in oncology. 30 Aug 2009
- The alchemy of jargon: etymologies of urologic neologisms-part 4: the history of histological nomenclature. 30 Aug 2009
- The clinical management of hemophilia and head trauma: a survey of current clinical practice among pediatric hematology/oncology physicians. 30 Aug 2009
- Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and treatment in cancer: a consensus statement of major guidelines panels and call to action. 29 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Medical Oncology'
Definition: A subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of neoplasms.
Descriptor UI: D008495
Alternative terms: Medical Oncology; Oncology, Medical;
Related Mesh Headings: Neoplasms;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: H02.403.776.409.515;
History Note: 79
Technical Notes: SPEC: SPEC qualif; RADIATION ONCOLOGY is also available; DF: MED ONCOL