Open AccessLost in Transition? Thoughts on Retirement—“Will You Still Need Me, Will You Still Feed Me, When I'm Sixty‐Four?”
Author(s) -
Clemons Mark J.,
Vandermeer Lisa A.,
Gunstone Ian,
Jacobs Carmel,
Kaizer Leonard,
Paterson Alexander H.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0173
Subject(s) - transition (genetics) , plan (archaeology) , psychology , gerontology , business , medicine , history , biochemistry , chemistry , archaeology , gene
Oncologists should plan for a future beyond full‐time oncology, but there is little practical guidance for a successful transition into retirement. This paper provides strategies for various aspects of retirement planning and transitioning. More prospective information is needed.