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A surgical oncologist has to perform surgery to remove tumors that might have led to or had started affecting in a way so as to cause cancer. It is important for the surgical oncologist to discuss the particular issues related to the patients disease, state of health, case history, genetic details, and such other factors that would determine the possibilities of surgery. The surgical oncologist needs to perform a series of tests to judge the exact state of the tumor, the rate of spread of cancer cells (if any), body parts being affected, and such other aspects, and thoroughly study and analyze them prior to surgery. A surgical oncologist needs to be very clear of the entire process and must clearly and completely explain all possibilities of the surgery to the patient and his family. Surgical oncologists need to interact with chemotherapists and other health officials as well, for the treatment does not end or does not simply involve the surgery. Pathologists, dieticians, counselors and a variety of others are involved in a single case and it is the duty of the surgical oncologist to ensure a smooth execution of