An International Expert Delphi Consensus to Develop Dedicated Geriatric Radiation Oncology Curriculum Learning Outcomes

Geriatric Oncology as an Unmet Workforce Training Need in the United Kingdom—A Narrative Review by the British Oncology Network for Undergraduate Societies (BONUS) and the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG) UK Country Group

“…This course is a valuable educational opportunity for upskilling the medical and broader healthcare workforce [75,76]. The course has been an enormous success, and has been referenced as an excellent contributor to improving geriatric oncology training globally [10,67,77]. However, the development of educational opportunities at a loco-regional and national level is essential to maximise access.…”

Older adults and the unique role of the radiation therapist: Future directions for improving geriatric oncology training and education

“…There is growing recognition of the need to develop GO education interventions that are tailored to all RO professionals [30] , [31] . This particularly applies to RTT given their vital and unique role in the care of older adults.…”

“…Previously our group has argued the need for an evidence-based, global approach to improving all RO professionals’ knowledge and clinical practice in GO [30] . For example, the recent publication of an international Delphi consensus on the ideal set of geriatric RO learning outcomes for RO and clinical oncology trainees worldwide may assist RO training bodies in the development and implementation of a standardised geriatric RO curricula [31] .…”