EDUCATION
SHORT TERM
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Increase awareness about geriatric oncology
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Create a national professional network with communication via e-mail or video conferencing (or both) to share educational materials.
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Define core competencies that trainees should possess in geriatric oncology.
LONG TERM
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Develop a geriatric oncology curriculum for oncolgists and geriatricians.
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Incorporate a geriatric oncology curriculum into training (undergraduate, postgraduate, continuing education).
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Consider applying for Area of Focused Competence status through the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
RESOURCES
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COMING SOON...
OPPORTUNITIES​
Boston University Medical Center
Boston, MA, USA
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY, USA
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Chicago, IL, USA
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Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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University of California
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Tampa, FL, USA
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Montreal, QC, Canada
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University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
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University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada