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Dr. A Kiran Kumar is a Medical Oncologist in LB Nagar, Hyderabad …read more Dr. A Kiran Kumar practices at Kamineni Hospitals in LB Nagar, Hyderabad.read less
Dr. A Kiran Kumar is a Medical Oncologist in LB Nagar, Hyderabad Dr. A Kiran Kumar practices at Kamineni Hospitals in LB Nagar, Hyderabad.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.
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Who is an oncologist?
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An oncologist is a physician with specialization in diagnosing, treating and providing care to patients who have cancer of any tissue or organ.
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What are the different branches in oncology?
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The different branches of oncology are:
(1) medical oncology, who treats cancer using chemotherapy
(2) surgical oncology, perform surgical procedures to remove tumour
(3) radiation oncology, provide radiation therapy
(4) gynecologic oncology, treat gynecologic cancer
(5) pediatric oncology, specialist of disease in children
(6) haematologist-oncology, treats blood cancer