A doctor who specializes in using chemotherapy to treat cancer. The spread of a cancer from one part of the body to another. Cells in the second tumor are like those in the original tumor. A doctor who specializes in treating cancer. The branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Palliative care can help people live more comfortably.
The area of the body through which external beam radiation is directed in order to reach a tumor. An artificial replacement of a part of the body. The period of time during which a course of radiation is given. Energy carried by waves or a stream of particles. A doctor who specializes in using radiation to treat cancer.