Oncology
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| Significant tests | Tumor |
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| TNM staging | |
| MRI | |
| Focus | Cancer |
| Subdivisions | radiation oncology |
| surgical oncology | |
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| ID | 1128708 |
About Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. The name's etymological origin is the Greek word ὄγκος, meaning "tumor", "volume" or "mass" and the word λόγος, meaning "study".