Medical Oncology

Cancer treatment is a team effort. One of the important pillars of this team is medical oncology and chemotherapy. Medical oncology is responsible for cancer diagnosis, treatment and follow-up processes. For medical oncology, it would not be wrong to call internal medicine specialists specializing in cancer treatment.

For tumours located almost anywhere in the body, Medical Oncology can apply one or more of chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy or targeted therapies. Types of cancer treated by the Medical Oncology Department can be summarized as follows;

1. Lung Cancer
2. Anal Carcinoma
3. Mesothelioma
4. Types of Thyroid Cancer
5. Adrenocortical Cancers
6. Bladder Cancer
7. Brain Tumours
8. Breast Cancer
9. Gastric Cancer
10. Head and Neck Tumours
11. Skin Cancers Such as Melanoma
12. Prostate Cancer
13. Types of Cancer of Unknown Primary
14. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours
15. Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas
16. Brain Tumours
17. Pancreatic Cancer
18. Colon Cancer
19. Head and Neck Tumours
20. Testicular Cancer