Oncology is the branch of science that deals with tumors and cancers. The word "onco" means bulk, mass, or tumor, and "logy" means the study of. It includes fields like radiation oncology, medical oncology, surgical oncology, and more. A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat tumors is called an oncologist.
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Related Tags: Oncology Treatment | Medical Oncology | Surgical Oncology | Radiation Oncology | Clinical Trials | Cancer Research | Oncology Nursing | Cancer Care | Patient Support | Cancer Survivorship | Palliative Care | Symptom Management | Quality of Life | Multidisciplinary Team | Oncogenomics
Related Societies: American Society of Clinical Oncology | European Society for Medical Oncology | International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners | Clinical Oncology Society of Australia | American Society for Radiation Oncology | Nordic Society of Pediatric Haematology and Oncology | Norwegian Cancer Society | Oncologists Without Borders