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- noun oncology A
doctor orscientist who specializes inoncology .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a specialist in oncology
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Examples
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She remembers little of the conversation after hearing the word "oncologist."
NYT > Home Page By SAM BORDEN 2011
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I call my oncologist after cancer, you work with your oncologist as primary physician, for like, 3 years and say Doc, my feet! god damn.
Archive 2005-02-01 Charles Statman 2005
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They caught my cervical cancer in the early stages and I was referred to an oncologist who worked with PP patients.
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So while I was awaiting test results and being referred to an oncologist another scary word to me, I continued to run.
Runners Jack Canfield 2010
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So while I was awaiting test results and being referred to an oncologist another scary word to me, I continued to run.
Runners Jack Canfield 2010
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No member of the panel, though, was an oncologist, which is another issue that a lot of people brought up.
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This is very interesting post and timely in that my wife's lung cancer is being treated and our oncologist is a believer in QTwist Quality-Adjusted Time Without Symptoms of Disease or Toxicity of Treatment.
Why Discussing "Outcomes" is Meaningless 1 Dinosaur 2009
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No member of the panel, though, was an oncologist, which is another issue that a lot of people brought up.
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"Our interest converged on p53 like no other molecule," recalls oncologist Richard Elledge of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
The Cancer Killer 2008
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I always knew that the oncologist was a weak-kneed little girl with a self-serving streak.
A wholehearted "Yes!" Patrick J. Smith 2006
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