Clinical Oncology is a medical speciality focusing on the treatment of cancer of organs (solid tumours) or tissue. A Clinical Oncologist performs proper diagnosis and staging, including clinical examination, investigation on blood, urine or other bodily fluids and histopathology examination, as well as designs specific therapies for each individual patient.
The treatment plan can be either singular or a combination including Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Hormonal / Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy. Palliative or cancer related pain treatment is also available.