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oncologist

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006067

A doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancer. Some oncologists specialize in a particular type of cancer treatment. For example, a radiation oncologist specializes in treating cancer with radiation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006067
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006067",
  "term": "oncologist",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancer. Some oncologists specialize in a particular type of cancer treatment. For example, a radiation oncologist specializes in treating cancer with radiation.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/oncologist/"
}

Record 12,181 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.