Oncologist

The oncologist is the medical specialist studying tumors, their etiology and a pathogeny. This specialist is engaged in complex prevention and treatment of different types of oncological diseases.

Онколог - медицинский специалист, изучающий опухоли, их этиологию и патогенез

Specifics of activity of the oncologist

The oncology was created as complex science in the 20th century. This division of science is directed to prevention and treatment of tumors of malignant and high-quality character. The oncologist researches the reasons and origins of cancer, and also uses the most effective methods of treatment.

Malignant tumors can affect various bodies therefore for their treatment use various techniques. The oncologist together with other medical specialists, including otolaryngologists, surgeons, proctologists, gastroenterologists and dermatologists, is engaged in definition of a suitable method of treatment for each patient.

The oncologist specializes in various ways of treatment, including chemotherapy, radiation, hormonal and immune therapy. Strategy of treatment is developed individually taking into account diagnostic testimonies and a condition of the patient, and also according to a disease stage. The earlier cancer is found, the its treatment will be more effective. Therefore special attention is paid to early diagnosis, including blood test, ultrasonography and oncological markers.

The specialty "oncologist" demands extensive knowledge in various fields of medicine. The oncologist receives positive reviews when using the most effective methods of treatment, but development of cancer tumors is possible to cure and suspend now not all patients at them.

Duties and professional skills of the oncologist

The oncologist works in various public and private institutions, including in oncological departments of hospitals, the oncological centers and scientific institutes. This specialist has to have the high level of professionalism, responsibility, to be stress-resistant and to have scientific mentality.

The oncologist has to apply various modern methods of prevention and treatment of oncological diseases, to use psychological working methods and to develop the individual medical record of treatment for each patient.

The oncologist receives the professional growth and good comments at successful treatment and an absolute recovery of patients.

Consultation of the oncologist and diagnostic methods

It is necessary to register in consultation of the oncologist not only at emergence of symptoms of cancer, but also for prevention of oncological diseases. Early diagnosis is one of the main factors of successful treatment.

On consultation the oncologist shows attentiveness, a correctness and professionalism at communication with patients. Special value is given to medical ethics and high-quality medical care.

The oncologist uses modern diagnostic methods and treatments, and also appoints various medical supplies. It is possible to carry to the main diagnostic methods of cancer:

  • tool with use of special tools (a bronkhoskopiya, a rektoromanoskopiya, etc.), beam techniques (X-ray, a computer and magnetic and resonant tomography, ultrasound) and a biopsy;
  • clinical at which medical examination of the patient and studying of his clinical picture is performed;
  • laboratory, including a blood analysis and biological liquids, and also definition of sensitivity of receptors.

The oncologist reveals pathological and hereditary diseases, checks character of birthmarks and birthmarks, defines genetic predisposition to oncological diseases.

On reception the oncologist performs inspection and a palpation, and also appoints a complex research (ultrasonography, mammography, the cytologic and hormonal analysis). If necessary uses operational treatment of mastitis, a laktostaz and other pathological changes. For identification of malignant damages of skin the doctor appoints Dermoscopy.

At genetic predisposition to cancer and at desire of the patient the oncologist carries out removal of papillomas, birthmarks, warts and baziliy with use of a radio surgical method and electrothermic coagulation.

Oncologists in Israel:

The main distinctive feature of work of the oncologist in Israel is strict argumentativeness of the appointed inspection and treatment. After histologic verification of the diagnosis, the choice of the protocol of treatment becomes responsibility of the doctor. In Israel this choice is always based and confirmed with the latest, most modern data which are published in the international oncological magazines, and in the history of a disease the research according to which this protocol yields the best result at this type of cancer is always specified.

 
 
Whether you know that:

The person accepting antidepressants in most cases will have a depression again. If the person coped with depression by own efforts, he has every chance forever to forget about this state.