Significado
oncology
- The branch of medicine dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
En una frase
Marta lavora come ricercatrice nel reparto di oncologia dell'ospedale.
Marta works as a researcher in the hospital's oncology ward.
I progressi recenti nell'oncologia hanno migliorato notevolmente le terapie.
Recent advances in oncology have significantly improved treatments.
Ha deciso di specializzarsi in oncologia pediatrica dopo la laurea.
She decided to specialise in paediatric oncology after graduating.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| oncologia | feminine · singular |
| oncologie | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Stress falls on the 'i' (/...ˈd͡ʒi.a/), like most Italian nouns ending in -logia.
- A specialist doctor in this field is an 'oncologo' (m.) or 'oncologa' (f.).