Oncology(noun)
The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Hindi meaning:कैंसर विज्ञान
Synonyms: Cancer Medicine, Cancer Study, Tumour Medicine, Cancer Treatment
Antonyms: Wellness, Health, Remission, Recovery
Example: She decided to specialise in oncology after completing medical school.
Trick to remember: Oncology contains onco, which relates to tumours and cancer.
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