Why I Chose to Become a Radiation Therapist
Posted March 27th, 2013
OncoLink Team
There are many career options within the Radiation Oncology field and how a person chooses which path to make their profession can depend on a number of different factors.
Why I choose Nutrition and Food Science & What Career Paths a Degree in Nutrition Can Lead You To!
Posted March 20th, 2013
OncoLink Team
As a transfer student at Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, I must admit that Nutrition and Food Science was not my first love.
Why and How Did I Become a Dosimetrist?
Posted March 13th, 2013
OncoLink Team
When I was asked to write a story on why and how I became a dosimetrist I thought it would be clear and straightforward.
Why I Love Being an Oncology Social Worker
Posted March 5th, 2013
Christina Bach, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
All parents ask their kids, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” As a young child, I wanted to be an artist. I drew on enough walls to prove that.
How I Became a Medical Physicist
I would be lying if I said that I had always dreamed of becoming a medical physicist and working in radiation oncology.
Why I Became a Radiation Therapist
Posted February 26th, 2013
OncoLink Team
Ever since I was a little girl I knew I wanted to work helping others.
Why I Chose Breast Oncology
Posted February 18th, 2013
Carla Fisher, MD
Like many others, my path into the field of oncology was not a direct one. After making the decision to enter medical school, I chose to pursue a career in surgery followed by a specialization in breast oncology.
Why I Choose Oncology Nursing & How You Too Can Choose This Rewarding Career!
Posted February 11th, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
As I began to write this piece to tell aspiring nursing students why choosing oncology might be a great choice, I reflected on my own haphazard path into oncology. I guess I’d be lying if I said I choose oncology as a nursing specialty when I finished my BSN. Yes, I had a great experience […]
What’s It Like To Work In Oncology Care?
Posted February 6th, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
This blog will explore some of the professionals who provide care for people with cancer.
What is the Future of Graduate Oncology Nursing Education?
Posted October 31st, 2012
Genevieve Hollis, MSN, CRNP, AOCN
Over the past few years, graduate oncology specific nursing education across the county has undergone some dramatic and controversial changes.