Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Oncologist
o   Duties and Responsibilities: A medical oncologist specializes in treating cancer with chemotherapy (the use of drugs to kill cancer cells, usually by stopping the cancer cells’ ability to grow and divide) or other medications, such as targeted therapy and oral (in pill form) chemotherapy.
o   A surgical oncologist specializes in the removal of the tumor and surrounding tissue during an operation. A surgical oncologist also performs biopsies (the removal of a small amount of tissue for examination under a microscope).
o   A radiation oncologist specializes in treating cancer with radiation therapy (the use of high-energy x-rays or other particles to kill cancer cells).
~     Salary: $222,809
~     Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Reflection: I think honestly that oncologist is a very awesome job to
 do. I would be one when I grow 

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