Brain Cancer Center - Kansas City, MOKansas City Oncologist Doctors for Brain CancerType of Physician: Oncologist What is a Oncologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. They decide on and administer chemotherapy as well as consult with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer. Specialty: Medical Oncology Common Name: Cancer Doctor Oncologist Doctors in Kansas City * St Lukes Neuro Oncology Clinic  Northcare Hospice Oncology  Kansas City UMB Physician Assoc  Midwest Cancer Center  University Of Kansas Cancer Ctr  University Of Kansas Cancer Ctr  University Of Kansas Cancer Ctr Kansas City, MissouriKansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It encompasses 318 square miles (820 km2) in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties. It is one of two county seats of Jackson County, the other being Independence, just to the city's east. The city also serves as the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, second largest in Missouri, and largest with territory in Kansas (Wichita is the largest metropolitan area anchored in Kansas). Upcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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