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oncologist

n. (context oncology English) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.

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oncologist

n. a specialist in oncology

Usage examples of "oncologist".

Wolff explained that he was a professor of medicine and an oncologist, as well as an ardent cycling fan, and he wanted to help in any way he could.

He would remain my local oncologist, and I would see him for countless more blood tests and checkups, but thanks to his generous spirit and willingness to collaborate with others in my treatment, he also became my friend.

Finally, the doctor I had spoken to appeared and we met face-to-face: he was the picture of a smart young oncologist, a well-groomed man with clipped manners and the lean physique of a runner beneath his lab coat.

Any oncologist in the world, regardless of nationality, had to laugh himself silly at the suggestion.

My grandmother had died of that disease, and as a practicing oncologist I had treated afflicted patients with limited success.

Worley, though the oncologist was much more cautious in his first postop visit.

He graciously muted the set when the oncologist arrived, though he was too sad and depressed to engage in conversation.

He was early, but the oncologist had been in already, and had ordered another scan.

The oncologist talked to me and said it could have been due to the stress of my marriage.

He told me he was a friend of Einhorn and the other oncologists at the Indiana University medical center in Indianapolis.

The NCI also designated funding to train young physicians to become oncologists, the specialists who would prescribe the new drugs.

My brother-in-law is Monty Harris, one of the best oncologists in this area.

Entebbe airport by Magdalena Iganga, one of the oncologists on a small team that had been put together by Medecins Sans Frontieres to help overburdened Ugandan doctors tackle the growing number of Yeyuka cases.

A devoutly religious experimental oncologist dying of his own inoperable colorectal neoplastis moans Why oh why Lord do You give this man this idiotic picayune power and I no power over my own ravening colorectal cells.

Some oncologists and neurologists suggested that in the decades to come, the current high incidence of Ecstasy use would produce a dramatic increase in early-onset cancerous brain tumors, as well as a decrease in the cognitive abilities of hundreds of thousands if not millions of citizens.