What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.

What are the typical symptoms of cancer?

There may be Change in bowel or bladder habit, sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere, Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, Obvious change in a wart or mole and hoarseness in voice.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the surgical oncologist?

Investigations like Polymerase chain reaction, IHC, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound are required.

What is the difference between the surgical and clincal radiologist?

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer whereas a clinical radiologist is a specialist doctor who is trained to read and interpret medical images in order to diagnose, treat and monitor diseases.

Can a surgical oncologist treat breast cancer?

Yes, they can treat the cases of breast cancer successfully.

Dr. Andreas Naumann, Surgical Oncologist in Bremen, Germany - Appointment

About Dr. Andreas Naumann

Dr. Andreas Naumann is a reputed Oncologist with an experience spanning across 22 years. He is a specialist in ENT, Plastic Surgery and Special Pain.
He has held memberships of, the German Society for ENT medicine, ear and head surgery (1992), the Spanish-German Society for ENT medicine, ear and head surgery (1997), the European Tissue Engineering Society (2000), German Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery eV (DGPW) (2002), Working Group on Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Head and Neck Surgery (APKO) (2003), European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS) (2004) and the Guideline Commission "Auricular Surgery" of the German Society for ear, nose and throat medicine, ear and head surgery (2008).
He has also served as a Board member of the Otorhinolaryngologische Gesellschaft zu München eV (2001) and of the Working Group for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Head and Neck Surgery (APKO) (2007).
He was the Presidium member, as a non-permanent advisory board for ENT medicine (2007). He was the Chairman of the Working Group for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Head and Neck Surgery (APKO) of the German Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine, Head and Neck Surgery (2014).
He completed his study of Human Medicine at Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, 1987-94. From July 1994 to December 1995, he underwent internship at the clinic and polyclinic for ENT patients at Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich.
He earned a doctoral thesis in 1995 and a Postdoctoral qualification in 2005.
Dr. Naumann is an expert in general and special conservative/operative ENT medicine, neck and head cancer surgery, skull base surgery and endoscopic nasal and sinus surgery, restorative and hearing-improving surgery of the ear, Reconstructive neck and head and plastic surgeries.
He is also a qualified medical professional of Allergology and laser protection.
He has contributed several scholarly articles to publications and written books and book contributions.

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