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Branch of medicine dealing with, or specializing in, cancer
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Gynecologic oncology
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Neuro-oncology
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clinical oncology
radiation oncology
medical use of ionizing radiation
Gynecologic oncology
Medical specialty
medical oncology
subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the study of neoplasms
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Group of symptoms caused by obstruction of the superior vena cava
Neuro-oncology
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Cancer Informatics
Academic journal
Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology
Academic journal
Journal of Skin Cancer
journal
Journal of Carcinogenesis
Academic journal
Pharmacology of oxaliplatin in solid tumor patients with hepatic dysfunction: a preliminary report of the national cancer institute organ dysfunction working group
scientific article published on August 1, 2003
Clinical update: proteasome inhibitors in solid tumors
scientific article published on May 1, 2003
Carcinogenesis (journal)
Academic journal
Treatment by specialist surgical neurooncologists improves survival times for patients with malignant glioma
scientific article published on November 21, 2014
Pharmacogenomics in colorectal cancer
scientific article published on August 1, 2003
Cancer Cell (journal)
Academic journal
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Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist. The etymological origin of oncology is the Greek word ὄγκος (ónkos), meaning "tumor", "volume" or "mass".

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