Oncology in Auckland
Oncology in Auckland 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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Dr Naera Waters trained as a general oncologist with a special interest in the management and treatment of breast cancer . . . .
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Areas of Specialisation: Lung, Breast & Gastro-Intestinal and Neuroendocrine . . . .
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Dr Lawrence specialises in gastro-intestinal cancers. He also has a special interest in the pancreas, neuroendocrine tumours, and cancer genomics. . . .
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Areas of Specialisation: Gynaecological cancer, Prostate cancer & research into oncology Phase I trials
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Innovative and advanced radiation therapy with personalised cancer care for patients, team at Auckland Radiation Oncology are dedicated to taking the time to get to know every patient as an individual . . .
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Medical Oncologist, Areas of Specialisation, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Clinical Research . . . .
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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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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 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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Head & Neck Cancer incl Thyroid, Skin, Lung Cancer, Medical Oncologist. . . .
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