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BNC: 41207 COCA: 18597

oncology

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
oncology /ɑnˈkɑːləʤi/ noun
oncology
/ɑnˈkɑːləʤi/
noun
Learner's definition of ONCOLOGY
[noncount] medical
: the study and treatment of cancer and tumors肿瘤学

— oncologist

/ɑnˈkɑːləʤɪst/ noun, plural oncologists [count]
BNC: 41207 COCA: 18597

oncology

noun

on·​col·​o·​gy än-ˈkä-lə-jē How to pronounce oncology (audio)
äŋ-
: a branch of medicine concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and study of cancer
oncological adjective
or oncologic
oncologist noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web One more big hurdle: All of the companies presenting plans for next-generation vaccines at the White House Summit were small, with ImmunityBio being the biggest thanks to its work in oncology. Matthew Herper, STAT, 28 July 2022 The Regina Margherita hospital in Turin is treating several Ukrainian children suffering from cancer while a severe-year-old Ukrainian girl is currently at Rome’s Gemelli hospital in the pediatric oncology ward. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2022 Tracy Balboni, a radiation oncologist and clinical director of the supportive and palliative radiation oncology service at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center, has studied the place and role of spirituality in medicine. Katherine Gilyard, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 Sethi, a radiation oncology resident at a hospital in Boston, based the script loosely on his own experiences in COVID wards during the first four days of the pandemic. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022 Outpatient surgery capabilities will include new space for gastroenterology procedures as well as providing space for medication infusion and radiation oncology. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Dec. 2021 Even so, the two devices are just as safe, said Bushberg, who is also a clinical professor of radiology and radiation oncology at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2021 Some therapeutic areas, drugs and devices, like vaccines, oncology drugs, diagnostic blood tests and neurological drugs and digital therapeutics, may make excellent candidates for real-world data linkage, while others less so. Elenee Argentinis, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022 So the whole field of oncology began to see this reversal of the Krebs cycle as a kind of metabolic rewiring that helps cancer cells grow. Viviane Callier, Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

onco- + -logy

First Known Use

circa 1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of oncology was circa 1857
BNC: 41207 COCA: 18597

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