An Oncology consultation is a medical appointment with a specialist doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating cancer. The doctor uses various methods such as physical examinations, imaging tests, and biopsies to determine the type and stage of cancer, then develops an individualized treatment plan which may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery or targeted therapy.
An Oncology consultation is a medical appointment with a specialist doctor who focuses on diagnosing and treating cancer. The doctor uses various methods such as physical examinations, imaging tests, and biopsies to determine the type and stage of cancer, then develops an individualized treatment plan which may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery or targeted therapy.
Oncologists in Nepal diagnose and manage cancer patients through chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and supportive care.
Public hospitals have long waiting lists and may not offer advanced treatments. Private clinics can provide quicker access but are more expensive.