How to Use oncology in a Sentence

oncology

noun

• That’s why the progress in immuno-oncology has been really remarkable in the last years.
  — Jonathan D. Rockoff, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022
• So the whole field of oncology began to see this reversal of the Krebs cycle as a kind of metabolic rewiring that helps cancer cells grow.
  — Viviane Callier, Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2022
• Damian here with a close look at an en-vogue idea in oncology, an awkward welcome for a new CEO, and a twist on the classic drug pricing backlash.
  — Damian Garde Reprints, STAT, 8 Nov. 2023
• The newlyweds went to Jesse's first oncology appointment on the day they were supposed to leave for their honeymoon.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 8 Feb. 2023
• Slapak, one of Weeks’s closest friends, noted that for leaders in oncology, part of the job is to encourage patients to seek care and be seen early.
  — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Nov. 2022
• For Pfizer, the deal — which includes the assumption of Seagen’s debt — would double its pipeline of early-stage oncology drugs.
  — Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
• The instructions that came next were blunt and life-changing: There was a bed waiting for Abby on the oncology unit at their local hospital.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 29 Dec. 2022
• True enough, an oncology nurse, a resort owner and others start getting knocked off.
  — Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2022
• The expansion is part of the company’s plans to become an oncology powerhouse in Boston and grow its business in the United States.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022
• Jim, you were supposed to treat homeless patients for one year, and then go off to a prestigious oncology fellowship.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Jan. 2023
• Why weren’t more drugs included, such as oncology drugs?
  — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2023
• Even in oncology, which is much better understood than the underlying science of Alzheimer’s, success has come in fits and starts.
  — Damian Garde, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022
• Inspired by her journey with melanoma, Sample worked a few years ago as an oncology nurse, helping other people with cancer fight the disease.
  — Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2023
• The organization set Markelle up with an internship at an oncology lab at UAB and gave him mentors to help prepare for college.
  — Savannah Tryens-Fernandes | [e-mail], al, 18 June 2023
• The hospital had intensive care units for adults and infants, a emergency ward and an oncology unit for cancer patients.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 21 Feb. 2022
• Desperate, Brown called on her connections from her previous work as a nurse, first in oncology and later in hospice.
  — Barbara J. King, Washington Post, 13 May 2022
• As an oncology employee, oncology patient, and the gene carrier for colon cancer this needs to be talked about.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 23 Aug. 2023
• Damian here with an explanation of the latest trend in biotech financing, a big idea in oncology, and Novo Nordisk’s plans to make Wegovy obsolete.
  — Damian Garde Reprints, STAT, 29 Feb. 2024
• The only oncology hospital in the Gaza Strip was days away from halting services because of the shortages, Palestinian officials said.
  — Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2023
• In 2014, Bourla was promoted to head of the global vaccines, oncology, and consumer healthcare division.
  — Carmela Chirinos, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2022
• The study is part of a new direction for cancer researchers, said Dr. Eric Winer, who is president of the oncology organization but was not involved in the trial.
  — Gina Kolata, New York Times, 4 June 2023
• Pediatric oncology patients and families read to two K9s: Gunner, a therapy dog with light brown fur and black streaks; and Argon, an all-black Belgian shepherd.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2023
• The company also has a pipeline of drugs to treat oncology, neurology and even eye-health issues that support AbbVie’s long-term earnings and growth prospects.
  — John Tozzi, Bloomberg.com, 11 Jan. 2023
• Our colleague Andrew Joseph joins us to explain the decades-old cancer-treating technology that had its star turn at this week’s big oncology conference in Europe.
  — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 26 Oct. 2023
• The news comes three months after Sema4 announced plans to exit another line of business — somatic oncology — and close its first Connecticut lab, in Branford.
  — Hartford Courant, 14 Nov. 2022
• The company’s mixed results and a decline in the hematologic oncology portfolio didn’t sit well with the investors, evident by the stock price correction.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
• Melissa Beebe, an oncology nurse, relies on her observation skills to make life-or-death decisions.
  — Lisa Bannon, WSJ, 15 June 2023
• Pfizer's oncology division brought in $12 billion in revenue last year and already includes treatments for prostate cancer and the breast cancer treatment Ibrance.
  — CBS News, 13 Mar. 2023
• The money will be used to support the expansion at Children’s Medical Center Plano, with a focus on pediatric oncology.
  — Dallas News, 28 Sep. 2022
• The company is also expected to publish key data from its proof-of-concept studies in rare diseases and immuno-oncology later this year.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024