Oncology

Where oncology needs the most change

A recent Becker’s poll found treatment options were voted the area most in need of change in cancer care.

By: Mariah Taylor

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024

The poll, posted on LinkedIn in mid-December, received 632 votes. Here are the areas needing the most change in cancer care by percentage of vote:

Treatment options: 38%

Care access: 35%

Cancer drug shortages: 17%

Proper staffing levels: 9%

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