Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijay Sharnangat practice?

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Dr. Vijay Sharnangat practices at Surana Hospital And Research Center - Malad West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijay Sharnangat?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijay Sharnangat for Breast Cancer Treatment, Lung Cancer Treatment, Colon Cancer. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijay Sharnangat's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijay Sharnangat has the following qualifications - MBBS, DM - Oncology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijay Sharnangat specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijay Sharnangat specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Sharnangat have?

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Dr. Vijay Sharnangat has an overall experience of 22 years. View where has Dr. Vijay Sharnangat practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijay Sharnangat?

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Dr. Vijay Sharnangat has completed DM Medicine from one of the prestigious institute in Ahemadabad. He has also completed MD General Medicine from Gujrat. He has special training in managing cancer patients. His area of interest is in solid malignancies and also in hematological malignancies. He can administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and normal therapy. He has international publications to his credit.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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.

Question 8

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

Question 9

What is the difference between a clinical and medical oncologist?

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A medical oncologist provides treatment of cancer using systematic therapy (chemotherapy, hormone therapy and biological agents), whereas a clinical oncologist uses a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Question 10

What kind of training does an oncologist get?

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Training as an oncologist involves four years of medical school for bachelors degree (MBBS) followed by a residency period and a post-graduate degree in oncology. The post-graduation degree may be MD in medicine/paediatrics, with a DM in medical oncology or MD in radiotherapy.

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