D.M. Paediatric Oncology

To be equipped with adequate basic and applied knowledge to deliver optimal treatment for hematological malignant disorders and solid tumors

To diagnose and provide comprehensive care to children with hematological and solid malignancies

To carry out all necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as required for the care of children with hematological and solid malignancies

To plan a comprehensive training in Pediatric Oncology including the Hematological malignancies and solid tumors, including the recent advances like basics of hematopoietic stem cell transplant and immunotherapy/cellular therapy

To understand the various aspects of malignancies from neonatal to adolescent/young adults including Prevention / Diagnosis / Treatment / Palliation and Follow up care of the services.

To identify knowledge gaps and to formulate research questions to address these

To be able to design and write research/thesis protocol

To understand basic principles of epidemiology and biostatistics

To learn about design, conduct, ethics and interpretation of results of a randomized controlled trials in oncology.

To conduct research as per good clinical practice guidelines

To acquire skills required for interpretation of scientific data for clinical practice

To counsel parents and relatives of the patient with empathy and compassion

To interact with medical colleagues in multiple disciplines

To learn the Ethical practice in patient care and practice according to the updated guidelines.