Oncopathologist
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Last updated on 20 Nov 2025
Overview
An Oncopathologist is a medical specialist who focuses on diagnosing and studying cancer at the cellular and molecular level through the examination of tissue samples. They analyze biopsy specimens, surgical resections, and other samples to identify the presence, type, and characteristics of tumors
Job Description
- The Oncopathologist examines tissue samples from patients suspected of having cancer to identify malignant cells, determine the cancer's type, and assess its stage and grade.
- They employ various diagnostic techniques, including immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology, to provide detailed reports that are essential for treatment planning.
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