Why an Increasing Number of Unmatched Residency Positions in Radiation Oncology? A Survey of Fourth-Year Medical Students

Purpose: The number of US fourth-year medical students applying to radiation oncology has decreased during the past few years. We conducted a survey of fourth-year medical students to examine factors that may be influencing the decision to pursue radiation oncology. Methods and Materials: An anonymo...

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Main Authors: Grace C. Blitzer, MD, Akash D. Parekh, MD, Shuai Chen, PhD, Kekoa Taparra, MD, PhD, Jenna M. Kahn, MD, Emma C. Fields, MD, John M. Stahl, MD, Stephen A. Rosenberg, MD, John M. Buatti, MD, Anna M. Laucis, MD, Yichu Wang, David L. Mayhew, MD, PhD, Andrew M. McDonald, MD, Paul M. Harari, MD, Jeffrey V. Brower, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Advances in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452109421001019