oncologist

American  

[ahng-kahl-uhj-ist] / ɑŋˈkɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

1. a physician who specializes in oncology.

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Example Sentences

Mano advised one Zimbabwean who went on to attend Duke, Yale and Harvard universities and is now an oncologist specializing in lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pazdur, an oncologist, scrutinized applications for cancer treatments for more than a quarter of a century at the FDA before leading its drug division.

From The Wall Street Journal

My mysterious symptoms went away after two infusions as my oncologist said they would.

From The Wall Street Journal

"These DNA blood tests can give you an answer very quickly - within two weeks you can have a genetic reading," said Dr Magda Meissner, an oncologist who is the chief investigator of the QuicDNA study.

From BBC

"The oncologist took us into a room and basically said 'your daughter is going to die, she's got six months to one year to live'," said Mark.

From BBC