Category | Medical Oncology (Dr. A.P. Dubey) |
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. Osteosarcoma. Ovarian cancer. Pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system. You'll probably see a medical oncologist right after you've been diagnosed with cancer. This is usually one of the first steps of your cancer journey. They can help you understand your diagnosis as well as the timeline of your cancer treatment.