Oncology
Oncology is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of
Cancer
. The three primary disciplines are medical, surgical and radiation oncology. A
Medical Oncologist
or
Cancer Specialist
treats cancer with drug therapy, including chemotherapy. A
Surgical Oncologist
includes biopsy (sample taking), staging (examinations and tests to see the extent and spread of the cancer) and surgical resection (removal) of tumours. A
Radiation Oncologist
involves treatment with therapeutic radiation. It is also called radiation therapy or radiotherapy.
Oncologists
may further specialise in specific types of cancer such as lung cancer, breast cancer, and so on. A
Paediatric Oncologist
specialises in the treatment of children with cancer and incorporates all three primary oncology disciplines.
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Leading private provider for radiation therapy treatment for cancer. The team at Auckland Radiation Oncology are dedicated to taking the time to get to know every patient as an individual . . .
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Mercy Radiology has been providing radiology services to the greater Auckland region for more than 30 years. Based at Mercy Hospital in Epsom, the group . . .
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Canopy Cancer Care is a leading private clinic for adult cancer patients, located at Epsom in Central Auckland, Takapuna on the North Shore and now . . .
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Cancer Treatments that we offer: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted therapies, Endocrine (hormone) therapies. . . .
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Bowen Icon Cancer Centre is dedicated to delivering world-class private cancer treatment and personalised support for patients and their loved ones every step of the way. . . .
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Harbour is a leading cancer treatment centre located on Auckland’s North Shore. Harbour specialists integrate cutting edge treatment, prescribed exercise and supportive therapies . . . .
Clinicians can confidently deliver precise, highly effective treatment with excellent delivery speed, workflow efficiency, patient comfort and outcomes . . . .
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Dr Catherine Han is a New Zealand trained Medical Oncologist with a special interest in gastro-intestinal, breast, lung and brain cancers. . . .
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Dr Rita Sasidharan is an Auckland trained Medical Oncologist, who has been a Consultant Medical Oncologist at Auckland City Hospital since 2006 and in . . .
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Dr Dragan Damianovich, MD (Croatia) FRACP, has been a consultant Medical Oncologist at Auckland Hospital since 2006 . . . .
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Medical Oncologist, Areas of Specialisation, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Clinical Research . . . .
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Clinical & Pathology haematologist with special interest
in adult haematological cancer . . . .
General Oncologist with a special interest in genitourinary cancers . . . .
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Genitourinary, Gynaecological, Lung, Melanoma Specialist. . . .
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Dr Broom specialises in breast and renal cancers. Specialist Experience includes: Tumor biology & drug development research . . . .
