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oncologist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɒŋˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/
  • /ɒnˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/
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Etymology

From oncology + -ist or onco- + -logist.

Meanings

  1. A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
    • When considered in combination with the use of antiangiogenic therapy, this diagnostic tool is easy to apply and has broad utility among medical oncologists to avoid the risk of hemosputum in the great vessels [ 5 ]. 2015 July 30, Hidetaka Uramoto et al., “Easy Diagnosis of Aortic Invasion in Patients with Lung Cancer Using Cine Magnetic Resonance Imaging”, in Case Reports in Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:
    • There's been a lot of screening, and people still die," says Ian Thompson, a urologic oncologist at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio. 2009 February 13, Jennifer Couzin, “BIOMARKERS: Metabolite in Urine May Point To High-Risk Prostate Cancer”, in Science, volume 323, number 5916, →DOI:

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Deriveds

neurooncologist

Translations (32)

gl oncólogo (one who specialises in oncology) · de Onkologe (one who specialises in oncology) · fi onkologi (one who specialises in oncology) · id onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · oc oncològ (one who specialises in oncology) · ga oinceolaí (one who specialises in oncology) · is krabbameinslæknir (one who specialises in oncology) · de Onkologin (one who specialises in oncology) · ro oncologă (one who specialises in oncology) · pl onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · fi syöpään erikoistunut lääkäri (one who specialises in oncology) · fr oncologue (one who specialises in oncology) · ast oncólogu (one who specialises in oncology) · ca oncòleg (one who specialises in oncology) · tr kanserbilimci (one who specialises in oncology) · pt oncologista (one who specialises in oncology) · sv cancerläkare (one who specialises in oncology) · el ογκολόγος (one who specialises in oncology) · ro oncolog (one who specialises in oncology) · eo onkologo (one who specialises in oncology) · sv onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · cs onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · nl oncoloog (one who specialises in oncology) · es oncólogo (one who specialises in oncology) · crh onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · it oncologo (one who specialises in oncology) · nl oncologe (one who specialises in oncology) · ru онко́лог (one who specialises in oncology) · tr onkolog (one who specialises in oncology) · mi mātanga mate pukupuku (one who specialises in oncology) · cmn 腫瘤學家 /肿瘤学家 (one who specialises in oncology) · cmn 腫瘤科醫生 /肿瘤科医生 (one who specialises in oncology)