Oncologist

                          Oncologist

Oncology is a branch of medicine that is focused on the study, treatment, diagnosis along with prevention of many different types of cancer. A person that studies oncology is called an oncologist, oncology focuses on:

      ·            The diagnosis of any type of cancer in the patient’s body

      ·            Therapy an example is chemotherapy

      ·            Follow- up of many cancer patients after a very successful treatment.

These issues are closely related to the patients' personality, religion, culture, and family life. Though these issues are complex and emotional, the answers are often achieved by the patient seeking counsel from trusted personal friends and advisers.

Depending upon the cancer identified, follow-up and palliative care will be administered at that time