Clinical Oncology
Volume 18, Issue 7 , Pages 549-554 , September 2006

What is Valuable for Specialist Registrars to Learn in Order to Become Good Consultant Clinical Oncologists?

  • K. Benstead

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAuthor for correspondence: Dr K. Benstead, Gloucestershire Centre for Clinical Oncology, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Cheltenham GL53 7AN, UK. Tel: +44-1242-273510; Fax: +44-1242-273506.

Received 8 April 2005 ,Revised 24 April 2006 ,Accepted 12 May 2006.

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PII: S0936-6555(06)00183-X

doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2006.05.012

Clinical Oncology
Volume 18, Issue 7 , Pages 549-554 , September 2006