What’s an Internal Medicine Residency Really Like?
Are you considering going into Internal Medicine? Let’s take a look at what IM is ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated October 15, 2019 by Amy Rakowczyk
Oncology
Oncology refers to the medical specialty focused on cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care.
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Q&A With Dr. Samir Guglani, Consultant, Clinical Oncologist, and Writer
Dr. Samir Guglani (MBBS, MRCP, FRCR) is a consultant clinical oncologist and a writer. He ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 25, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Best Medical Apps for Students – Clinical Practice Guidelines
Updated February 5, 2022. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting ... Read more
Guideline Central
Updated June 26, 2022 by Guideline Central
What You Should Know: Understanding Immunotherapy Techniques for Cancer Treatment
The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2015, there were 1,658,370 new cases of cancer diagnosed in ... Read more
Brian Wu
Updated March 13, 2019 by Brian Wu
Why Student Doctors Should Care About Climate Change
Updated October 28, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting ... Read more
Brian Wu
Updated June 26, 2022 by Brian Wu
No Happy Ending
Republished with permission from here. One after the other, day after day it seems, I ... Read more
Erica Patel
Updated June 26, 2022 by Erica Patel
20 Questions : Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology
Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, is a radiation oncologist with Massachusetts General Hospital, and she ... Read more
Juliet Farmer
Updated August 21, 2026 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Antoine Sayegh, MD: Medical Oncology/Hematology
Dr. Antoine Sayegh is a hematologist and medical oncologist practicing in Sacramento and Roseville, California. ... Read more
Juliet Farmer
Updated August 21, 2026 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Barbara Pro, Oncologist
Dr. Barbara Pro, a medical oncologist in Philadelphia, is a Thomas Jefferson University-Kimmel Cancer Center ... Read more
Juliet Farmer
Updated August 21, 2026 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist
Kornelia Polyak shares her thoughts on the field of medical oncology and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated August 21, 2026 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Erica L. Mayer, MD, MPH, Breast Oncology
Erica Mayer shares her thoughts on the field of breast oncology and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated August 21, 2026 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Deborah Axelrod, MD, Surgical Oncology
Deborah Axelrod shares her thoughts on the field of oncology and offers some advice for students.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
20 Questions: Julie Hersch, MD
Dr. Julie Hersch shares her insights about her career and the field of oncology.
Juliet Farmer
Updated June 27, 2022 by Juliet Farmer
