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What is the definition or description of: urologic oncology?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

GU malignancies: All medical, surgical, chemotherapeutic & radiotherapeutic aspects of management and care of urologic malignancies, i.e. cancer of kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, prostate testicle and adrenal gland. Physicians involved can be urologists, medical oncologists, radiation specialists, pathologists etc..

Answered 8/14/2020

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Dr. Terence Chapman answered

Specializes in Urologic Oncology

See answer: Urologic oncology refers to special training and expertise in the diagnosis and management of urologic cancer such as those arising in the kidney, bladder, prostate and testicle. There are special training programs in addition to urology residency training called fellowships which are at least one year long.

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Dr. Darren Mack answered

Specializes in Urology

Urologic Cancers: Urologic oncology is the field of urology that pretains to cancers of the genitourinay system in both men and women. This includes the adrenal glands, kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, testicles, urethra, and penis.

Answered 1/5/2013

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Cancer: Cancer of the prostate bladder kidney penis testicle ureter urethra specialist

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