title: Special report: results of the 2000-2002 Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) surveys.
abstract: Between 2000 and 2002, the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) conducted its 18th, 19th, and 20th annual surveys of all residents training in radiation oncology in the United States. This report summarizes these results. The demographic characteristics of residents in training between 2000 and 2002 are detailed, as are issues regarding the quality of training and career choices of residents entering practice.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
authors.forename: Reshma
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jagsi
authors.forename: Gregory M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Chronowski
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Buck
authors.forename: Song
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Palermo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002321:Career Choice; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004522:Educational Status; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D011364:Professional Practice; D018787:Radiation Oncology / Q000193:education* / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012737:Sex Factors