Untangling the gender pay gap in radiation oncology

Mei Ling Yap; Melissa James; Vicky Yaling Koh; Sandra Turner; Amy Vassallo

doi:10.1111/1754-9485.13442

Untangling the gender pay gap in radiation oncology

Mei Ling Yap, Melissa James, Vicky Yaling Koh, Sandra Turner, Amy Vassallo

Western Sydney University

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Women are an integral part of the radiation oncology workforce in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, representing 40% of the workforce in 2018.1Women radiation oncologists within the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists RANZCR) make significant contributions across all domains: clinical, research/academia, education, policy and advocacy. Alarmingly, the Australian Government’s Taxation Statistics from2018 to 2019 report that the average taxable income for women radiation oncologists was half that of men and the median taxable income was only one third.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	212-215
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology
Volume	67
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/1754-9485.13442
Publication status	Published - Mar 2023

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