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1 By: Maggie Miller Anatomy and Physiology Red 4
Oncology By: Maggie Miller Anatomy and Physiology Red 4

2 What is oncology? The study of cancers and the means of which they are treated

3 Oncology: Careers Medical Oncologist Surgical Oncologist
Treats cancer using treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. Surgical Oncologist Removes tumors and nearby tissue using surgical methods. Performs biopsies to diagnose cancer. Radiation Oncologist Treats cancer using radiation therapy Pediatric Oncologist Specializes in cancers in children

4 Oncology: Education Undergraduate Degree Program
Majoring in Biology, Biochemistry, or similar Usually completed in four years Four-Year Medical School Residency Lasting two to four years

5 Colleges Pre-med: Medical School: Mayo Medical School: Rochester, MN
Harvard University: Cambridge, MA University of Washington: Seattle, WA Augustana University: Sioux Falls, SD Medical School: Stanford University: Palo Alto, CA Duke University: Durham, NC Colleges

6 Career Outlook Projected Job Growth: 14% from 2014-2024
Faster than the national average Career Outlook

7 Income Median Oncologist Salary: $243,317 Top Ten Percent: $410,325
Lowest Ten Percent: $109, 197 Income

8 Day in the Life

9 References

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