what an oncology pharmacist
New Roles for Oncology Pharmacists Royce A. Burruss, RPh, MBA, FASCP | August 07, 2013. These pharmacists have specialized knowledge about pharmaceuticals and their use in treating cancer and its comorbidities, and they work collaboratively with the health care team to optimize outcomes. Oncology pharmacists, having historically played a vital role in supporting oncology health care teams, now have expanded their team responsibilities.