The latest study from America’s Radiation Oncology shows that gender and race gaps got narrowed. The survey from Radiation oncology physicians shows that more than 1100 physicians are in the all over the country and only a few physicians are practicing in the rural areas. Research from the American Society for Radiation Oncology shows the graphic summarizing results. Few of the examples that the study includes: Migration of physicians from rural to the urban area: According to the survey 9 Radiation Oncologist out of 10 works in the urban area and the surveys also show that the proportion of the oncologist in the rural area got decreased. The amount of rural radiation oncologist got decreased from 16% into 13% and it leads to making problem in accessing the Radiation therapy services. In order to overcome this ASTRO is focusing more on providing the radiation oncology services to the rural areas. Almost 60 million American people live in rural areas and everyon...
Theme: Recent Trends In Cancer Research and Oncology
Date: May 20-21, 2019
Conference Venue: Roam. Italy.