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Dr. Alper Can

, Turkey, Istanbul

Radiation oncologist • 24 years experience

Turkish English
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Dr. Alper Can is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with .

Qualifications :

  • 1994 - 2000 - Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
  • 2003 - 2008 - Dicle University - Specialization
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Dr. Margaret Spittle OBE

, United Kingdom, London

Radiation oncologist • 20 years experience

English
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Dr. Margaret Spittle OBE is a specialized Medical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Cancer Centre London.

Qualifications :

  • FRCP
  • FRCR
  • MSc
  • AKC

Hospital Address :

Cancer Centre London, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. John Glees

, United Kingdom, London

Radiation oncologist • 40 years experience

English
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Dr. John Glees is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Cancer Centre London.

Association and Memberships Dr. John Glees is part of:

  • He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists UK

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • FRCR
  • DMRT

Hospital Address :

Cancer Centre London, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed

, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah

Radiation oncologist • 20 years experience

Arabic English
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Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed is a specialized Medical Oncologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Sharjah.

Association and Memberships Dr. Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed is part of:

  • ESMO (European Society Member of Oncology).

Qualifications :

  • Phd (Medical Oncology),
  • MS (Internal Medicine),
  • MBBch (Surgery, Medicine

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed?

  • Dr Rham Zaki Ahmed Mohamed is a leading oncologist with more than 17 years of experience in the treatment of a wide variety of cancers such as urogenital, gastrointestinal, breast and gynecological cancer.
  • She is a member of the European Society for Medical Oncology(ESMO).
  • Her research interests include lymphoma and its association with markers like LDH and BLM. She has published papers on the same.
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Dr. Bala Basak Oven

, Turkey, Istanbul

Radiation oncologist • 18 years experience

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Dr. Bala Basak Oven is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Medical Park Goztepe Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Bala Basak Oven is part of:

  • Professional Memberships European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Medical Oncology Association Anatolian Medical Oncology Association Turkish Thoracic Association Awards 5.
  • National Medical Oncology Congress Best Handout Award (2008) Side
  • Research Assistant of the Year (2009) 6.National Medical Oncology Congress Best Verbal Handout Award (2009)

Qualifications :

  • 2000 - Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of
  • Medicine (EN) 2006 - Internal Medicine Haydarpasa
  • Numune Training and Research Hospital - PhD/S.Proficiency/ Specialization in Medicine 2011 - Medical Oncology Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital - Subsidiary Specialization

Hospital Address :

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Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan

, Thailand, Bangkok

Hematologist • 27 years experience

Thai English
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Dr. Ekapop Sirachainan is a specialized Hematologist in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Phyathai 2 International Hospital.

Certifications :

  • Diploma of the Thai Board of Internal Medicine Diploma of the Thai Board of Oncology

Qualifications :

  • M.D., Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand, 1990
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship of Hematology and Oncology at University of Michigan, U.S.A.

Hospital Address :

Phyathai 2 Hospital, Phahonyothin Road, Phaya Thai, Thailand

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Dr. Abdul Hafeez Siddiqui

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Hematologist • 15 years experience

English Arabic
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Dr. Abdul Hafeez Siddiqui is a specialized Hematologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with American Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Abdul Hafeez Siddiqui is part of:

  • American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Certifications :

  • Certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Qualifications :

  • MD

Hospital Address :

American Hospital 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

What is the medical expertise of Dr Abdul Hafeez Siddiqui?

  • Dr Abdul Hafeez Siddiqui has been practising for more than 25 years in the field of hematology. He has expertise in treating conditions such as sickle cell disease, Thalassemia, haemophilia and hemolytic anemia. He is a renowned expert in pediatric hematology.
  • Due to his expertise in the field of hematology, Dr Siddiqui holds professional memberships in organizations such as the American Society of Hematology and Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. He is registered with the Dubai Health Authority.
  • Dr Abdul Siddiqui is the recipient of several laurels. For instance, he won the " Wolf Zuelzer Fellow Research Award" from the Children's Hospital of Michigan in 2010 and the " Best Lecture of the Year" from the University of South Alabama in 2013.
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Dr. Cherian Thampy

, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Radiation oncologist • 8 years experience

English Hindi Malayalam Tamil
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Dr. Cherian Thampy is a specialized Medical Oncologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 8 Years of experience and is associated with NMC Specialty Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM in Medical Oncology

Hospital Address :

NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Soha Mohammed Abdelbaky Talima (Soha Talima)

, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Radiation oncologist • 15 years experience

English Arabic
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Dr. Soha Mohammed Abdelbaky Talima (Soha Talima) is a specialized Medical Oncologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 18 Years of experience and is associated with Zulekha Hospital Dubai.

Qualifications :

  • MD (Clinical Oncology)
  • MBBCH

Hospital Address :

Zulekha Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Rajeev Kaushal

, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Oncologist • 35 years experience

Hindi English Danish
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Dr. Rajeev Kaushal is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in United Arab Emirates. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Saudi German Hospital.

Certifications :

  • European & UK Board certified Medical & Radiation Oncologist
  • Specialist Registration GMC, UK
  • Fellow Palliative Medicine Australia

Qualifications :

  • MB
  • MD
  • CCST (UK)

Hospital Address :

Saudi German Hospital Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Dr. Ibrahim Tek

, Turkey, Ankara

Radiation oncologist • 28 years experience

Turkish English
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Dr. Ibrahim Tek is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Ankara Turkey, Turkey. The doctor has over 13 Years of experience and is associated with Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

Certifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine, Medical Oncology Fellowship Program (2003-2005)

Qualifications :

  • Ankara University School of Medicine (1990-1996)
  • Ankara University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Program (1996-2001)
  • Health Science Institute Hemapherasis PhD Program, Ankara University (2001-2003)

Hospital Address :

S?tz Mahallesi, Medicana International Ankara, S?tz Cad Eski?ehir Yolu zeri, ankaya/Ankara, Turkey

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ibrahim Tek?

  • A highly experienced oncologist, Dr Ibrahim Tek has expertise in lymphoma, colon cancer, lung cancer, and head and neck cancer treatments. He is proficient in providing bone marrow transplants, chemotherapy and image-guided radiotherapy(IGRT).
  • Professionally, Dr Tek is a member of reputed bodies such as the Turkish Oncology Group Association, Turkish Hematology Association, Medical Oncology Association, and Academic Geriatrics Association.
  • He has published his work in journals of repute. Some of his publications include:
    1. Tek I, Toprak SK, Hasdemir E, Rahatli S, Yesilkaya A. Influence of febrile neutropenia period on plasma viscosity at malignancy. ScientificWorldJournal. 2013 Oct 27;2013:507270. doi: 10.1155/2013/507270
    2. Tek I, Mızrak D, Utkan G, Toprak SK, Tutkak H, Büyükçelik A, Yalçın B, Akbulut H, İçli F. IgA lambda oligoclonal gammopathy in multiple myeloma. Turk J Hematol 2010; 27(2):126-27.
    3. Tek I, Iyidir OT, Utkan G, Ceyhan K, Buyukcelik A, Yalcin B, Demirkazik A. Lung Cancer Metastasis Mimicking Gluteal Abscess; Case Report. South Med J, 100,334-5 (2007).
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Dr. Mustafa Bozkurt

, Turkey, Istanbul

Radiation oncologist • 29 years experience

Turkish English
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Dr. Mustafa Bozkurt is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 29 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Qualifications :

  • 2012 Istanbul Bilim University Medical Oncology
  • 1997 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine
  • 1992 Istanbul University

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

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Dr. Worawit Chaiwiriyawong

, Thailand, Bangkok

Oncologist • 8 years experience

Thai English
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Dr. Worawit Chaiwiriyawong is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in Thailand. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Bangkok, Thailand. The doctor has over 8 Years of experience and is associated with .

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Dr. Senem Karabulut

Istanbul, Turkey

Radiation oncologist • 15 years experience

Turkish English
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Dr. Senem Karabulut is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought-after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and was associated with Liv Hospital Ulus.

Association and Memberships Dr. Senem Karabulut is part of:

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Member, 2012 - 2018
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), Member, 2012 - 2018
  • Turkish Society of Oncology, Member, 2011 - 2018
  • Turkish Lung Cancer Association, Member, 2012 - 2018
  • Turkish Medical Association, Member, 2018 - Present

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Medicine: Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul 1996-2003
  • Specialization in Medicine: Internal Medicine Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul 2004-2010
  • Minor Specialization in Medicine: Medical Oncology: Istanbul University Institute of Oncology, Istanbul University, Istanbul 2011-2015
  • PhD: Molecular Oncology Health Sciences University, Vocational School of Health Sciences 2018 - Present
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Dr. Nuri Faruk Aykan

, Turkey, Istanbul

Radiation oncologist • 20 years experience

Turkish English
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Dr. Nuri Faruk Aykan is a specialized Medical Oncologist in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 of experience and is associated with Istinye University Bahcesehir - LIV Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • K.Maras High School
  • School of Medicine, Ankara University
  • Oncology Institute, Istanbul University
  • Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Ankara University
  • Oncology Institute, Medical Oncology, Istanbul University

Hospital Address :

Ak Veysel Mah, stinye

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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Medical Oncologists offering online consultation?

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Which are some of the procedures performed by Medical Oncologists?
Which are some of the best hospitals Medical Oncologists are associated with?
Which are some of the conditions treated by Medical Oncologist?

Most common conditions performed by medical oncologists are:

  • Breast and Prostate Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Uterine cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Certain Types of Cancer that have been Resistant to Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment (e.g. Melanoma)
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Larynx Cancer
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Lymphoma
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
Who is a Medical Oncologist?

A medical oncologist has training in diagnosing and treating cancer using hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. A medical oncologist often is the key healthcare professional for someone who has cancer. They also give supportive care and might coordinate treatment suggested by other specialists.

A medical oncologist strives to give cancer patients effective treatment results. This medical professional also provides counseling to patients as well as their families. Medical oncologists also participate in clinical research. Working with a dedicated multidisciplinary team is part of a medical oncologist’s job. It involves advising on all the aspects of cancer treatment.

Overseeing and scheduling the treatments are part of a medical oncologist’s role. A medical oncologist can also treat the complications that a patient may face after each treatment session. A medical oncologist also supports and guides the patient even after the cancer treatment is done. They have a caring relationship with patients.

What are the qualifications of a Medical Oncologist?

Oncology is the branch of medical science that deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A person who wants to become a medical oncologist has to first clear a medical entrance test. Then the student needs to complete a five-and-half-year MBBS course. This is the common course for all doctors irrespective of their specialization.

After completing the MBBS course you will have to complete the MD course. After this, the aspiring doctor needs to apply for the OCTT course or Oncology Clinical Trials Training. The total duration of this course is one year. After graduating from medical school, future medical oncologists must complete the residency program, especially, in general surgery or internal medicine followed by a fellowship in their preferred oncology subfield.

What conditions do Medical Oncologists treat?

A medical oncologist uses various methods to treat cancer, such as chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. Chemotherapy uses powerful chemicals to destroy fast-growing cells in the body. It is generally used to treat cancer, as cancer cells grow and multiply very quickly than normal cells in the body. Hormonal therapy blocks, adds, or removes hormones to either slow or stop the overall growth of cancer cells that require hormones to grow. Biological therapy is used to stimulate or regain the ability of the immune system.

Below are some conditions treated by a medical oncologist:

  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Hodgkin's disease
  • Multiple myeloma, sarcoma
  • Breast, lung, and ovarian cancers
  • Prostate cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Adrenal cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Larynx Cancer
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Lymphoma
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Brain Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
What diagnostic tests are required by Medical Oncologist?

Effective diagnostic tests are used to detect or treat disease, closely monitor the disease process, and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment. Diagnostic procedures for cancer might include imaging, laboratory tests (such as tests for tumor markers), endoscopic examination, tumor biopsy, genetic testing, or surgery.

A medical oncologist may order the below-listed diagnostic tests to detect cancer:

  • X-ray
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Computed axial tomography (CAT) scan
  • Bone scan
  • Lymphangiogram (LAG)
  • Mammogram
  • Reflection imaging
  • Ultrasound
  • Biopsy
When should you visit a Medical Oncologist?

You may need to see a medical oncologist after you have been diagnosed with cancer. This is generally the first step of your cancer treatment journey.

The medical oncologist can help you understand your diagnosis the complete timeline of cancer treatment. You would also want to consult a medical oncologist to clarify the questions you might have.

Consult a medical oncologist if you experience the below signs:

  • Urinary changes
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Bowel changes
  • Testicular changes
  • Vaginal bleeding between periods
  • Breast changes
  • Fatigue or extreme tiredness
  • Eating problems
  • Swelling or lumps in the body
  • Pain that doesn’t go away or gets worse
  • Skin changes
  • Persistent cough or hoarseness
  • Unusual bleeding and bruising
  • Change in bowel habits
  • Bladder changes
  • Fever or nights sweat
  • Headache
  • Vision/hearing problems
  • Mouth changes
What can you expect from your first visit with a Medical Oncologist?

A medical oncologist will assess the patient by observation. The doctor may ask the patient a few questions. They will ask about the patient’s medical as well as family history. Patients can also show a lump and talk about pain. Weight loss is also a common presentation.

The medical oncologist will order a CT scan, X-ray, biopsy, and blood tests. For a biopsy, the oncologist will take a sample of the tumor. A pathologist will then observe the sample tissue. Microscopic and biochemical features will find the type of cancer.

The medical oncologist will discuss other health problems the patient is facing and relay the diagnosis. The oncologist will also discuss the treatment plan.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Medical Oncologist?

Some common procedures performed by a medical oncologist are:

  • CAR T therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Tissue biopsy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Bone marrow aspirate or biopsy

FAQs related to

Who is a Medical Oncologist?

A medical oncologist has training in diagnosing and treating cancer using hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. A medical oncologist often is the key healthcare professional for someone who has cancer. They also give supportive care and might coordinate treatment suggested by other specialists.

A medical oncologist strives to give cancer patients effective treatment results. This medical professional also provides counseling to patients as well as their families. Medical oncologists also participate in clinical research. Working with a dedicated multidisciplinary team is part of a medical oncologist’s job. It involves advising on all the aspects of cancer treatment.

Overseeing and scheduling the treatments are part of a medical oncologist’s role. A medical oncologist can also treat the complications that a patient may face after each treatment session. A medical oncologist also supports and guides the patient even after the cancer treatment is done. They have a caring relationship with patients.

What are the qualifications of a Medical Oncologist?

Oncology is the branch of medical science that deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. A person who wants to become a medical oncologist has to first clear a medical entrance test. Then the student needs to complete a five-and-half-year MBBS course. This is the common course for all doctors irrespective of their specialization.

After completing the MBBS course you will have to complete the MD course. After this, the aspiring doctor needs to apply for the OCTT course or Oncology Clinical Trials Training. The total duration of this course is one year. After graduating from medical school, future medical oncologists must complete the residency program, especially, in general surgery or internal medicine followed by a fellowship in their preferred oncology subfield.

What conditions do Medical Oncologists treat?

A medical oncologist uses various methods to treat cancer, such as chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy, and targeted therapy. Chemotherapy uses powerful chemicals to destroy fast-growing cells in the body. It is generally used to treat cancer, as cancer cells grow and multiply very quickly than normal cells in the body. Hormonal therapy blocks, adds, or removes hormones to either slow or stop the overall growth of cancer cells that require hormones to grow. Biological therapy is used to stimulate or regain the ability of the immune system.

Below are some conditions treated by a medical oncologist:

  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Hodgkin's disease
  • Multiple myeloma, sarcoma
  • Breast, lung, and ovarian cancers
  • Prostate cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Adrenal cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Larynx Cancer
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Lymphoma
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Brain Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
What diagnostic tests are required by Medical Oncologist?

Effective diagnostic tests are used to detect or treat disease, closely monitor the disease process, and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment. Diagnostic procedures for cancer might include imaging, laboratory tests (such as tests for tumor markers), endoscopic examination, tumor biopsy, genetic testing, or surgery.

A medical oncologist may order the below-listed diagnostic tests to detect cancer:

  • X-ray
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Computed axial tomography (CAT) scan
  • Bone scan
  • Lymphangiogram (LAG)
  • Mammogram
  • Reflection imaging
  • Ultrasound
  • Biopsy
When should you visit a Medical Oncologist?

You may need to see a medical oncologist after you have been diagnosed with cancer. This is generally the first step of your cancer treatment journey.

The medical oncologist can help you understand your diagnosis the complete timeline of cancer treatment. You would also want to consult a medical oncologist to clarify the questions you might have.

Consult a medical oncologist if you experience the below signs:

  • Urinary changes
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Bowel changes
  • Testicular changes
  • Vaginal bleeding between periods
  • Breast changes
  • Fatigue or extreme tiredness
  • Eating problems
  • Swelling or lumps in the body
  • Pain that doesn’t go away or gets worse
  • Skin changes
  • Persistent cough or hoarseness
  • Unusual bleeding and bruising
  • Change in bowel habits
  • Bladder changes
  • Fever or nights sweat
  • Headache
  • Vision/hearing problems
  • Mouth changes
What can you expect from your first visit with a Medical Oncologist?

A medical oncologist will assess the patient by observation. The doctor may ask the patient a few questions. They will ask about the patient’s medical as well as family history. Patients can also show a lump and talk about pain. Weight loss is also a common presentation.

The medical oncologist will order a CT scan, X-ray, biopsy, and blood tests. For a biopsy, the oncologist will take a sample of the tumor. A pathologist will then observe the sample tissue. Microscopic and biochemical features will find the type of cancer.

The medical oncologist will discuss other health problems the patient is facing and relay the diagnosis. The oncologist will also discuss the treatment plan.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Medical Oncologist?

Some common procedures performed by a medical oncologist are:

  • CAR T therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Tissue biopsy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Bone marrow aspirate or biopsy

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About Medical Oncologist

A medical oncologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients who have cancer of any tissue or organ. He provides treatment of cancer using systematic therapies- like chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy- and biological agents. A medical oncologist usually works in conjunction with other multi-disciplinary cancer specialists, for instance, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists or interventional radiologists, to give the best treatment outcomes. Your medical oncologist takes care of your chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and immunotherapy.

Medical Oncologists are the specialist that you are going to visit most often and for the longest period of time in the duration of your cancer treatment. This is because your oncologist is the specialist who will modulate your general care and coordinate your course of treatment with other specialists as well.

Procedures Performed

A medical oncologist performs the below, but not limited to, procedures:

  • Blood tests – to look for the markers of cancer
  • Imaging tests
  • X-Rays
  • CT scans
  • MRI
  • SPECT scans
  • PET scans
  • Tissue biopsy
  • Bone scans
  • Bone marrow aspirate or biopsy
  • CAR T therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Immunotherapy

Top Medical Oncologists

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Urfan Ul HaqBurjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
Dr. Abir El AhmadieBellevue Medical Center, Mansourieh
Dr. Aziz YazarAcibadem Altunizade Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Rakesh OjhaFortis Hospital, Noida
Dr. Nadire KucukoztasBaskent University Istanbul Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Ozlem ErAcibadem Maslak Hospital, Istanbul
Dr. Wichit ArpornwiratPhyathai 2 International Hospital, Bangkok
Dr. Sumant GuptaSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Medical Oncologist

Cancer is a complicated condition that makes patients feel frightened. Cancer patients are at a higher risk of infection than the average healthy person due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defensive mechanism. Early identification, screening, and diagnosis are critical in cancer care. Virtual consultations have been a boon for cancer patients in these continuous epidemic scenarios and in this tech-advanced world. Patients can receive complete assessment and care regardless of their location by requesting an online consultation with an oncology specialist. At MediGence (Telemedicine service), we can help you by providing expert cancer consultation from highly experienced and board-certified Medical oncologists in 20+ countries. This is your way to address all of your worries, so it's critical that you prepare all of your inquiries in advance of the appointment. Following are some more reasons to avail an online consultation with a Medical oncologist-

  • The doctor extensively checks the patient's condition and the medical reports are shared online in a video calling consultation, just as they do in face-to-face consultations.
  • Online medical care is economical and very time-efficient. Additionally, it does not scare cancer patients who have been already going through a great deal of agony.
  • Patients can get qualitative & prompt medical attention, consultation, and second opinions at a single stop
  • It can reduce the distress of cancer patients regarding their course of treatment, complications, medications, follow-up consultations, etc.
  • ‘Onco's virtual care management approach’ by oncologists ensures that cancer patients and caregivers receive the best possible guidance and treatment from specialists.
  • Beyond surgical treatment modalities, there has been a dramatic launch of various radiation therapies, targeted therapies, and others. Medical Oncologists will help you to explore those options.
  • You won't have to answer the same questions over and over; your medical history will be saved online and may be accessed at any time.
  • An online cancer consultation before the treatment could assess your condition better, and can give you the hope and assurance that you need in choosing a safe and reliable treatment option that you deserve.
  • You will be offered a better treatment plan that has the potential to prevent a misdiagnosis. And, perhaps even save a life.
  • In other circumstances, if a misdiagnosis has already occurred with you, the second opinion could better reveal it.
  • The oncologist will analyze your medical history and test data before either confirming or denying your cancer diagnosis and your eligibility for the surgery.
  • It's also possible that extra examinations will be required of you. The oncologist will go into detail about your condition and give you a chance to ask questions.
  • You can plan your treatment, travel date, visa application, and further treatment procedures, accordingly
  • Consulting with a doctor online can reduce the chances of catching any new infectious illness
  • The expert will help you maintain a positive attitude towards the situation
  • Online consultation with a cross-border expert Medical Oncologist via Telemedicine can cost you between 123 USD- 456 USD

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Type of Cancer Specialist available Worldwide?

Top Speciality Doctors Worldwide:

  • Surgical Oncologist
  • Medical Oncologist
  • Radiation Oncologist

Top Rated Hospitals Where We Can Find Cancer Specialist Worldwide?

List of Top Rated Hospitals where we can find Cancer Specialist Worldwide are as followed:

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