oncology

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oncology — 名詞

1. the medical field that focuses on cancer and tumors, including how doctors find

1.名詞C2
釋義

腫瘤學

研究與治療癌症的醫學領域

the medical field that focuses on cancer and tumors, including how doctors find them early, study them, and treat them.

例句

Mina chose oncology after volunteering on a cancer ward in college.

Mina 在大學時曾到癌症病房當志工，後來選擇主修腫瘤學。

pattern: choose / study oncology

The hospital opened a new oncology center beside the main surgery building.

這家醫院在主要外科大樓旁新設了一座腫瘤中心。

collocation: oncology center

常見搭配
  • study oncology
  • work in oncology
  • oncology ward
  • oncology center
  • pediatric oncology
同義詞
  • cancer medicine

    plain-English description of the field, not the fixed academic term

  • clinical oncology

    narrower hospital specialty focused on treating cancer patients

  • medical oncology

    narrower subspecialty, especially drug treatment such as chemotherapy

文法句型

study oncology

work in oncology

specialize in oncology

用法筆記

Usually uncountable and most often used after verbs such as 'study', 'teach', 'enter', or 'work in'. In hospital contexts, it can also name the specialty area behind phrases like 'oncology ward' or 'oncology center'.

常見錯誤

She studies oncologies at medical school.
She studies oncology at medical school.
the name of a medical field is usually uncountable.
He works at oncology.
He works in oncology.
use 'in' for a field or specialty.

同根字

  • oncologist
    名詞C2
  • oncological
    形容詞C2
  • oncologic
    形容詞C2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • oncology ward
  • oncology center
  • oncology clinic
  • oncology department
  • oncology nurse

常用片語

  • study oncology
  • go into oncology
  • work in oncology
  • specialize in oncology

介系詞搭配

  • in oncology
  • into oncology