The local oncology societies have the responsibility of keeping up to date with oncology management towards the state of the art care of oncology patients. Multidisciplinary interdisciplinary consultations, meetings, conferences, and seminar are the venue for updates, which the societies engage in on a regular basis. The core local oncology societies include:
- Philippine College of Surgeons and its member societies | http://pcs.org.ph/
- Philippine Society of Medical Oncologists | http://www.psmo.org.ph/
- Philippine Society of Hematology & Blood Transfusion | http://pshbt.yocal.ph/
- Philippine Society of Pediatric Oncologists | http://pspediatriconcology.weebly.com/
- Philippine Radiation Oncology Society | http://philradonc.com/
- Philippine Society of Pathologists | http://www.psp.org.ph/
- Philippine College of Radiology | http://philippinecollegeofradiology.org
- Philippine Society of Oncology | http://www.pso.org.ph/
See Treatment Modalities and Facilities for more quick links to local oncology-related societies.