Situation, challenges, and SEOM recommendations for the future of undergraduate education in Oncology in Spain.
Miguel Ángel Seguí PalmerJ J CruzE AlbaJ FeliuC JaraF RiveraA Rodriguez LescureA LorenzoM MartinPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2019)
Despite the positive evolution in recent years, the heterogeneity in Oncology contents during undergraduate education training continues to be remarkable. Cross-sectional programs with an integral vision, taught in the final years of undergraduate medical education would be desirable. Among the recommendations for improvement of training in Medical Oncology, the SEOM proposes that updated, theoretical content be incorporated and clinical practice in Medical Oncology departments be promoted.