Defining the role and competencies of the medical oncologist in diagnostic and therapeutic care pathways: Consensus recommendations from the Italian association of medical oncology (AIOM)

This consensus effort and the resulting document represent a comprehensive evaluation of the available evidence regarding the role of medical oncologists within MOGs and DTCPs. The objective is to propose standardized criteria for the optimal management of cancer patients (pts) across all phases of care from initial diagnosis and staging to treatment, follow-up, and end-of-life support.

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Journal of Cancer Policy
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2026-01-13
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcpo.2026.100701
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Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
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Abstract

This consensus effort and the resulting document represent a comprehensive evaluation of the available evidence regarding the role of medical oncologists within MOGs and DTCPs. The objective is to propose standardized criteria for the optimal management of cancer patients (pts) across all phases of care from initial diagnosis and staging to treatment, follow-up, and end-of-life support.

Journal of Cancer PolicyVol. 47
Marche Polytechnic University (IT), University of Salento (IT), University of Cagliari (IT), University of Milan (IT), Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza (IT), Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT), University of Chieti-Pescara (IT), Azienda Ospedaliera Citta' della Salute e della Scienza di Torino (IT), Ospedale di Bolzano (IT), Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale di Ferrara (IT), Ospedale San Carlo (IT), Ospedale A. Perrino (IT), Istituto Oncologico Veneto (IT), Ospedale Humanitas Gradenigo (IT), Department of Medical Sciences (RU), Azienda Sanitaria Locale di Asti (IT), Associazione Italiana Di Oncologia Medica (IT), Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (IT), Fondazione Istituto G. Giglio di Cefalù (IT), Istituto Tumori Bari (IT), Ospedale Misericordia - Grosseto (IT), Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale" (IT), Ospedale Policlinico San Martino (IT), Ospedale Vito Fazzi (IT), Sociedade Brasileira de Oncologia Clínica (BR), Ospedale di Prato Santo Stefano (IT), Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori (IT), European Institute of Oncology (IT), University of Naples Federico II (IT), University of Palermo (IT)
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