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Consultant Medical Oncologist- Renal, Melanoma and CUP • Nottingham
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

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1. Can you describe your experience with the management of renal and melanoma cancers? Can you describe your experience with the management of renal and melanoma cancers?

2. What strategies do you employ when prescribing immunotherapy and targeted therapy? What strategies do you employ when prescribing immunotherapy and targeted therapy?

3. How do you stay updated with the latest advancements in oncology treatments and clinical guidelines? How do you stay updated with the latest advancements in oncology treatments and clinical guidelines?

4. Can you provide an example of a particularly challenging case you managed and how you approached it? Can you provide an example of a particularly challenging case you managed and how you approached it?

5. How would you assess and manage complications arising from cancer treatment in your patients? How would you assess and manage complications arising from cancer treatment in your patients?

6. How do you ensure effective communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, especially with Clinical Nurse Specialists and other consultants? How do you ensure effective communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, especially with Clinical Nurse Specialists and other consultants?

7. Can you share an experience where teamwork significantly improved patient outcomes? Can you share an experience where teamwork significantly improved patient outcomes?

8. How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a team during clinical decision-making? How do you handle conflicts or disagreements within a team during clinical decision-making?

9. What role do you think Clinical Nurse Specialists play in supporting the treatment of patients with melanoma and renal cancers? What role do you think Clinical Nurse Specialists play in supporting the treatment of patients with melanoma and renal cancers?

10. What is your approach to supervising and training Specialist Registrars and junior doctors in oncology? What is your approach to supervising and training Specialist Registrars and junior doctors in oncology?

11. How will you contribute to the education and development of nursing staff in relation to oncology care? How will you contribute to the education and development of nursing staff in relation to oncology care?

12. Can you describe any educational programmes or workshops that you have developed or would like to implement? Can you describe any educational programmes or workshops that you have developed or would like to implement?

13. Are there specific areas of research in oncology that you are particularly passionate about? Are there specific areas of research in oncology that you are particularly passionate about?

14. How do you align your clinical practice with ongoing research efforts and clinical trials? How do you align your clinical practice with ongoing research efforts and clinical trials?

15. Can you provide an example of how you have incorporated innovative practices into your oncology care? Can you provide an example of how you have incorporated innovative practices into your oncology care?

16. What inspired you to specialise in oncology, specifically renal and melanoma cancers? What inspired you to specialise in oncology, specifically renal and melanoma cancers?

17. How do you believe this role at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust aligns with your career aspirations? How do you believe this role at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust aligns with your career aspirations?

18. What do you think sets Nottingham University Hospitals apart in terms of patient care in oncology? What do you think sets Nottingham University Hospitals apart in terms of patient care in oncology?

19. How do you manage the emotional and psychological demands of working in oncology, both for yourself and your patients? How do you manage the emotional and psychological demands of working in oncology, both for yourself and your patients?

20. What do you see as the biggest challenges facing oncology services in the NHS currently, and how would you address them as a consultant? What do you see as the biggest challenges facing oncology services in the NHS currently, and how would you address them as a consultant?

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Role: Consultant Medical Oncologist- Renal, Melanoma and CUP in Nottingham

Interviewed on Saturday 29 March 2025 at 10:23.

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