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Oncology: Study and Practice
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Oncology: Study and Practice

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What is the etymological origin of the term 'oncology'?

  • Arabic word for 'diagnosis'
  • Sanskrit word for 'cancer'
  • Latin word for 'tumor'
  • Greek word ὄγκος meaning 'tumor', 'volume', or 'mass' (correct)

    • What does oncology primarily deal with?

  • Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer (correct)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of diabetes
  • Diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders
  • Diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases

    • Which medical professional practices oncology?

  • Endocrinologist
  • Cardiologist
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist (correct)

    • What diagnostic methods are used in oncology?

    <p>Biopsy or resection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of palliative care in oncology?

    <p>Supporting patients with terminal malignancies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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