Good Oncologist: Doctoring Lessons From the Art of Oncology

E Emily Zaltz (Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN) C Calliope Reeves (Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN) H Harmony Farner (Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN) E Erin Batchelor (Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN) M Meaghann S. Weaver (Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN) E Erica C. Kaye (Department of Oncology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN)

Abstract

Qualitative analysis of narrative essays authored by cancer care professionals offer insights into what it means to be a “good oncologist.”

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 44, Issue 12
Published April 20, 2026
Pages 1166-1173
ISSN 0732-183X
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal Info

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISSN: 0732-183X Health Sciences

Authors (6)

E

Emily Zaltz

Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

C

Calliope Reeves

Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

H

Harmony Farner

Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

E

Erin Batchelor

Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

M

Meaghann S. Weaver

Department of Oncology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

E

Erica C. Kaye

Department of Oncology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN