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- Surgical Oncologist: What They Do What To Expect
You need surgery to remove a cancerous tumor including tumors that spread (metastatic cancer) You need palliative care surgery to ease your symptoms What types of surgeries do surgical oncologists perform? Cancer surgery may be minimally invasive or open surgery Minimally invasive surgery Surgical oncologists make several small incisions (cuts)
- What Is Surgical Oncology? - WebMD
Surgical oncology is a field of medicine that uses surgery to treat cancer Learn more about what doctors in this field do and when you might need to see one
- Cancer surgery: Physically removing cancer - Mayo Clinic
Surgery is a common treatment for many types of cancers Learn how health care providers use surgery to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer
- Cancer Surgery - American Cancer Society
How surgery is used for cancer Cancer surgery is done to remove part or all of a tumor (growth) from the body Surgery was the first kind of cancer treatment developed and is used to treat many types of cancer Surgery is used for cancer in many ways
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