Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

• 60. - Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs
• 60.05 - Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates

60.0534 - Medical oncology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumours; this includes deciding on and administering therapy for these malignancies, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • medical oncology - residency
  • oncology - residency

• Exclusion(s)

  • mammography(51.0919)
  • musculoskeletal oncology - residency(60.0537)
  • oncology(26.0911)
  • pediatric hemato-oncology - residency(60.0555)
  • radiation oncology - residency(60.0430)