oncologist
/ɒŋˈkɒlədʒɪst
/noun Medicine
A medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat tumours.The patient was evaluated by the surgical oncologist who considered the mass to be unresectable....
- Chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer should be prescribed by experienced oncologists familiar with the toxicity profile of the drug regimens used.
- She had even been referred by the oncologist for an experimental trial of chemotherapy.
Rhymes
- staff officer
- Stafford
- Staffordshire
- Staffordshire bull terrier
- staffroom
- Staffs.
- staff sergeant
- staff weapon
- stag
- stag beetle
- stage
- stageability
- stageable
- stagecoach
- stagecraft
- stage direction
- stage-dive
- stage-diver
- stage-diving
- stage door
- stage effect
- stage fright
- stagehand
- stage left (or right)
- stage-manage