Multidisciplinary

Multidisciplinary
Term	Multidisciplinary
Short definition	multidisciplinary - (pronounced) (MUL-t-DIH-sih-plih-NAYR-ee) In medicine, a term used to describe a treatment planning approach or team composed of a number of physicians and other health professionals who are experts in different specialties (disciplines). In cancer treatment, the main disciplines are medical oncology (treatment with drugs), surgical oncology (treatment with a surgical procedure) and radiation oncology (treatment with radiation)
Type	Cancer terms
Specialty	Oncology
Language	English
Source	NCI
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multidisciplinary - (pronounced) (MUL-t-DIH-sih-plih-NAYR-ee) In medicine, a term used to describe a treatment planning approach or team composed of a number of physicians and other health professionals who are experts in different specialties (disciplines). In cancer treatment, the main disciplines are medical oncology (treatment with drugs), surgical oncology (treatment with a surgical procedure) and radiation oncology (treatment with radiation)

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