oncologist
noun [ C ] uk/ɒŋˈkɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ us/ɑːnˈkɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
肿瘤医生，肿瘤学家
a doctor who studies and treats tumours (= masses of cells, as in cancer) in the body
His oncologist suggested that he join the clinical trial. 他的肿瘤医生建议他参加临床试验。
The surgeon fixed an appointment with a leading oncologist. 外科医生与一位著名的肿瘤专家约定了时间。
See: oncology
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- She is one of the top pediatric oncologists in the country.
- He still sees an oncologist every three months.
- Her oncologist ordered five months of chemotherapy.