Doctor – An oncologist has a great role to play to make a cancer patient, a cancer survivor, a winner. Hand holding, through the darkest hours of a cancer patient life, during the period of transformation and thereafter, and how the doctor does it will determine whether a patient be just a survivor or a winner. A cancer patient lives in fear, an unknown fear of life, a life which no one else can experience. Early detection, prompt treatment and quick rehabilitation are the mantra for the cancer patient to become a cancer winner.
An oncologist has to understand that rehabilitation is as much important as treatment, and he has a great role to play in this. The following are the important elements of a Good oncologist Knowledge Empathy Spiritualism The oncologist has the power to change the course of life of a cancer patient. The truth is that they have an enormous ability to help their…
