Specialties
Oncology
Oncology focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and management of cancer. Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiotherapy and other advanced cancer treatments.
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Radiotherapy
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Articles on this department
Radiotherapy: How It Works, Types, Side Effects and What to Expect
Learn how radiotherapy treats cancer, the difference between external beam radiation and brachytherapy, what happens during treatment, and the common side effects patients may experience.
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Chemotherapy: How It Works, Treatment Cycles, Side Effects and What to Expect
Learn how chemotherapy treats cancer, why it is given in cycles, how treatment is delivered, what side effects may occur, and how doctors monitor patients throughout treatment.
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Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Types and Treatment Options
Learn the common signs of breast cancer, how it is diagnosed and classified, and how surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy and targeted treatments may be used.
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Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Types and Treatment Options
Learn about the common symptoms of lung cancer, the difference between non-small cell and small cell lung cancer, how it is diagnosed, and the main treatment options.
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