Biomedical Engineering Theory And Practice/Oncology

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Biomedical Engineering Theory And Practice
Biomaterials Oncology Medical Imaging & Analysis

Oncology is a part of medicine which treat Cancer. A medical professional who practices oncology is an oncologist.

Overview of Oncology

Cancer: Terminology and classification

Introduction to anti-cancer drugs and side effects

Side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy

New developments in cancer therapy

Introduction to the major tumor types: breast, lung, colorectal, ovarian, upper GI and prostate cancer and melanoma

Clinical trial issues in oncology

Further Reading

Practise

Reference