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What is an oncologist?

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  1. American Cancer Society
     
    American Cancer Society answered:

    An oncologist (on-call-uh-jist) is a doctor with special training in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

     

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  2. Dr. Ajay Sahajpal
     
    Dr. Ajay Sahajpal of Aurora Health Care answered:
    An oncologist generally refers to a medical specialist that deals with medical oncology (management of chemotherapy).  Medical oncologists work as part of a team with a surgical oncologist and a radiation oncologist and a tumor board.
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