explain oncology in detail
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Oncology: Oncology is the study of cancer. An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer and provides medical care for a person diagnosed with cancer. The field of oncology has three major areas: medical, surgical, and radiation. ... A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery.
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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 (óngkos), meaning
1. "burden, volume, mass".
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