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explain oncology in detail​

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Answered by SejalShirat0
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>> A branch of medicine that specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, It includes chemotherapy, hormone therapy, radiation oncology etc. , Nuclear medicines can also be used to diagnose cancer.

  • The field of oncology has 3 major areas. -
  • Surgery
  • Medical
  • Radiation

Answered by DeviIQueen
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You probably think of cancer treatment as a modern practice, but the word oncology has its roots in ancient Greek. The prefix onkos means "mass or bulk” (and eventually evolved into the modern Latin onco — meaning tumor) and the suffix logy means “study of.”

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