Training tips for new Advanced Trainees
The world of oncology is rapidly changing and there is much to know. Your consultants will be able to point you to key papers in different tumour streams. Below is a list of some resources that are helpful - remember UpToDate is a great resource for overviews of different malignancies and treatments.
+ GUIDELINES
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) - American guidelines
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) - guidelines & educational series
+ EMAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS
The Limbic for an Australian perspective
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Post
ESMO Oncology News The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO)
+ PODCASTS
TOGA podcast series: thoracic cancers
Oncology for the Inquisitive Mind: covers key trials in oncology, by Australian trainees for trainees
The Oncology Podcast and The Oncology Journal Club: podcasts from Oncology News Australia that cover a variety of oncology topics
Oncology Today with Dr Neil Love: American podcast covering a variety of oncology topics
Pomegranate Health: podcast from the RACP about the culture of medicine
+ OTHER RESOURCES
ASCO-SEP Digital
OncoAssist: be sure to download this app. Useful for staging, risk calculation, dose calculators, etc.
RACP Evolve Top-5 Recommendations: Medical Oncology Group of Australia
For a more comprehensive list of resources including societies to join, conferences to attend, social media networks and more, join MOGA to receive a copy of our Advanced Trainee Guide.