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Oncology

May 12, 2008

Never seen by patients, pathologists play critical role in deciding treatment

“Pathology is essential for the practice of modern oncology, and indeed the pathologist is probably the glue that holds the whole oncology team together”

As a patient, they are one kind of physician you will never see. But the decisions they make could mean the difference between life and death. via CBC News

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