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  • noun Plural form of oncologist.

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  • If possible, a good place to seek a second opinion is a research-oriented academic center or a hospital in a large city, where treatments are usually decided by a team of cancer experts, called oncologists.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • If possible, a good place to seek a second opinion is a research-oriented academic center or a hospital in a large city, where treatments are usually decided by a team of cancer experts, called oncologists.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • If possible, a good place to seek a second opinion is a research-oriented academic center or a hospital in a large city, where treatments are usually decided by a team of cancer experts, called oncologists.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • If possible, a good place to seek a second opinion is a research-oriented academic center or a hospital in a large city, where treatments are usually decided by a team of cancer experts, called oncologists.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • Cancer experts in the United States have also sought in recent years to spread the word among oncologists that light exercise, in many cases, should be encouraged.

    NYT > Home Page By ANAHAD O'CONNOR 2011

  • "It is simply unacceptable for GPs to be receiving important letters more than two years after their patients have been referred to oncologists, without anyone even checking whether the patients in question are still alive," she said.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Meanwhile, some specialists such as oncologists (who are permitted to personally profit from the sale of cancer drugs), surgeons, dermatologists, and others, are still making out just fine.

    Robert Kuttner: Faint Praise 2009

  • - Fail to provide access to necessary specialists, such as oncologists and cardiologists;

    Administration On Working For Patient Bill Of Rights ITY National Archives 2000

  • No access to necessary specialists, such as oncologists and cardiologists;

    Radio Address Paper On Patients Bill Of Rights ITY National Archives 1999

  • For example, it does not have an adequate enforcement mechanism to ensure that patients are compensated when they are injured or die as a result of a health plan's decisions; it does not assure patients access to specialists, such as oncologists or heart specialists; and it leaves out continuity of care protections.

    Statement By The President On Patients Rights Legislation ITY National Archives 1999

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