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Is radiation oncology going away?

Kobe Glover

Is radiation oncology going away?

The general (radiation) oncologist is disappearing, as is the general surgeon or internist. There is no way to keep up with the literature and treatment techniques of all tumour sites.

Is radiation oncology the same as oncology?

A surgical oncologist is a surgeon who specializes in performing biopsies and removing cancerous tumors and surrounding tissue, as well as other cancer-related operations. A radiation oncologist specializes in treating cancer with radiation therapy to shrink or destroy cancer cells or to ease cancer-related symptoms.

Is there a demand for radiation oncology?

In California, the number of Radiation Therapists is expected to grow much faster than average growth rate for all occupations. Jobs for Radiation Therapists are expected to increase by 16.7 percent, or 200 jobs between 2018 and 2028.

Are there any radiation oncology doctors in Charlotte?

Southeast Radiation Oncology Group (SERO) is home to more than 30 board-certified physicians practicing radiation oncology out of 20 hospitals and cancer treatment centers around the Charlotte Metro area.

How many radiation therapists work at sero Charlotte?

SERO is home to more than 30 board-certified physicians practicing radiation oncology out of 20 hospitals and cancer treatment centers around the Charlotte Metro area.

What kind of cancer can sero treat in Charlotte?

SERO provides radiation therapy for cancer in the Charlotte metro area. Explore the various cancer types below: There are two types of brain tumors: benign and malignant. Brain tumors lead to damage when they grow and obstruct cells that serve vital organs.

Where can I get sero radiation therapy treatment?

Multiple locations, including Carolinas Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian, and CaroMont Health, allow for easy access to treatment sites from anywhere in the Southeast. SERO doctors partner with medical oncologists, internists, nurses, nutritionists, and the other medical professionals that make up your care team.