Current professional standing of young medical oncologists in Spain: a nationwide survey by the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology + MIR section.
Domingo Antonio Sanchez MartinezAliica Quilez-CutillasPablo Jimenez-LabaigAndrea SesmaNoelia TarazonaVilma Pacheco-BarciaBerta ObispoDavid PaezTeresa QuintanarManuel Sanchez-CanovasAna Fernandez MontesEnriqueta FelipAlvaro Rodriguez-LescureElena ElezPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2022)
The choice of subspecialty in medical oncology may depend on job opportunities after residency rather than personal interest. The abundance of temporary contracts may have influenced the job stability concerns observed. Future mentoring strategies should engage in building a long-term career path for young medical oncologists.