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Impact of COVID-19 on oncology education and training in India

Coronavirus disease-19 was declared a pandemic and global emergency in March 2020. Oncology education and training has been on a rollercoaster ride ever since. Despite major changes in the work environment, training for postgraduates in oncology has continued with various challenges. We discuss the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rao, Seema Rajesh, Gurram, Lavanya, K, Vasudev Bhat, Lewis, Shirley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7738265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33343706
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2020.ed107
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Sumario:Coronavirus disease-19 was declared a pandemic and global emergency in March 2020. Oncology education and training has been on a rollercoaster ride ever since. Despite major changes in the work environment, training for postgraduates in oncology has continued with various challenges. We discuss the changes brought about in education, training and assessments for oncology residents.