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 seminars are the venue for updates, which the societies engage in regularly. 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 | https://pshbt.wordpress.com/
- Philippine Society of Pediatric Oncologists | https://www.facebook.com/pspo2000/
- 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.