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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Breast, gastrointestinal cancers and melanoma Specialist Experience includes: Clinical Trials . . . .
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Cancer Treatments that we offer: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted therapies, Endocrine (hormone) therapies. . . .
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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 . . .
General Oncologist with a special interest in genitourinary cancers . . . .
Supporting diagnosis and management of bowel cancer . . . .
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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. . . .
General malignant haematology, as well as immune haematology conditions, & general diagnostic & laboratory haematology . . . .
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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 . . . .
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Leukaemia, Lymphoma & Inherited Blood Disorders
Specialist Experience includes: Consultant Haematologist . . . .
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Laird Cameron is a Medical Oncologist specialising in lung, mesothelioma and head & neck malignancies. . . .
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Canopy Cancer Care is Private cancer care in Whangarei, Auckland (Rodney, North Shore, Epsom, Ormiston), Tauranga, Rotorua and Hawke’s Bay . . .
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Dr Dragan Damianovich, MD (Croatia) FRACP, has been a consultant Medical Oncologist at Auckland Hospital since 2006 . . . .
Brain, Lung, Gynaecological, Skin, Prostate & Gastrointestinal Cancers. . . .