This program provides hands-on exposure to pediatric patients (up to 18 years) diagnosed with acute and chronic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), histiocytosis, and lymphoma. Fellows will learn diagnostic protocols, treatment strategies, follow-up management, and supportive care including pain and off-therapy management.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Medical professionals with a background or interest in pediatric oncology
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Good knowledge of English (basic Italian encouraged)
Funding Details:
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No specific funding provided; this is a visiting observership
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Participants are subject to Italian tax regulations
Duration: 3–6 months
Deadline: Rolling basis (subject to availability)
Further Information:
Mentors: Prof. Carmelo Rizzari and Prof. Andrea Biondi