Oncology


Study of cancer.




In clinical oncology, there are three primary disciplines:


  • Medical oncology: the treatment of cancer with medicine

  • Radiation oncology: the treatment of cancer with therapeutic radiation

  • Surgical oncology: the surgical aspects of cancer





Greek: onglos (bulk, tumor) + logos (study) = oncology (study of tumor).

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