Ramsey John2025-12-12T14:30:37+00:00Medical oncology is a specialized branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing cancer through systemic therapies. These include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. A medical oncologist evaluates each patient’s individual cancer type, stage, and overall health to plan the most effective treatment strategy.
Unlike surgical or radiation oncologists who focus on removing or locally destroying tumors, medical oncologists manage cancer through medications that circulate throughout the body. This makes their role especially vital in treating cancers...