25 of the Best Oncologists Near Me in Connecticut, US

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MediFind found 268 specialists in Connecticut, US

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    Expertise in
    46
    conditions

    Dr. Brian J. Byrne
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions

    Dr. Brian J. Byrne
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Mandell & Blau Md's PC

    201 N Mountain Rd, 
    Plainville, CT 
    860-224-4408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Byrne is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Byrne is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Retreat Ave, 
    Hartford, CT 
    860-696-5169
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Demopoulos is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Demopoulos is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Oligodendroglioma.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center Of Fairfield

    425 Post Rd, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    203-382-2475
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Berard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Berard is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center Of Fairfield

    425 Post Rd, 
    Fairfield, CT 
    203-255-4545
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Reznikoff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Reznikoff is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    55 Meriden Ave Ste 1A, 
    Southington, CT 
    860-621-9316
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Sinning is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Sinning is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Behavioral Health At The Medical Office Building

    85 Seymour St Ste 705, 
    Hartford, CT 
    864-972-4341
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Shafer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Shafer is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Jessica M. Clement
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Jessica M. Clement
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    85 Seymour St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    860-249-6291
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Clement is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Clement is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Eric P. Winer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Eric P. Winer
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-4191
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Winer is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Winer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-6622
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Harriet Kluger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kluger is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Nephrectomy.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-2140
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Francine Foss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Foss is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Allegheny Foot & Ankle Center LLC

    914 Hartford Tpke, 
    Waterford, CT 
    401-453-7520
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Disilvestro is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterford, Connecticut. Dr. Disilvestro is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-4191
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Kunz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kunz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-2328
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lajos Pusztai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pusztai is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Herbst is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Herbst is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-2328
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ian Krop is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krop is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
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    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
    860-679-2100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Callahan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Callahan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Urothelial Cancer, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Liver Embolization.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
    860-714-4680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Vredenburgh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vredenburgh is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-4363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Iris Isufi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Isufi is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-7385
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Ratner is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ratner is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Vaginectomy.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gettinger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gettinger is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    203-384-4870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Masoud Azodi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Azodi is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-785-3597
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Petrylak is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Petrylak is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale University School Of Medicine

    333 Cedar St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    216-456-6890
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sylvia Kurz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kurz is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Bridgeport Hospital

    267 Grant St, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    203-384-3042
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gulden Menderes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Menderes is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Menderes is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
    203-200-5864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Chiang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chiang is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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    What is an oncologist?         

    An oncologist is a doctor who treats cancer. There are different types of oncologists who focus on specific kinds of treatments. Here are some examples: 

    • Medical oncologists use medications like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to fight cancer. 
    • Surgical oncologists perform operations to remove cancerous tumors or tissue. 
    • Radiation oncologists use high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells. 
    • Pediatric oncologists focus on treating children and teens with cancer. 
    • Geriatric oncologists work with people with cancer who are 65 and older. 
    • Gynecologic oncologists treat cancers in reproductive organs for individuals assigned female at birth. 
    • Hematologist-oncologists treat cancers of the blood, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. 

    Why am I being referred to an oncologist?     

    You may be referred to an oncologist if your primary care doctor suspects you have cancer or another serious condition that requires specialized treatment. Oncologists are experts in diagnosing and treating cancer, but they also manage other conditions like blood disorders or abnormal cell growths that aren’t cancerous. For example, some people are referred to a hematologist-oncologist for issues with blood cells.  

    What tests are performed by an oncologist? 

    Oncologists use a variety of tests to help diagnose cancer and other serious conditions. These tests help them understand what stage the cancer is in or if the cancer has spread. Common tests include: 

    • Blood tests to check for abnormal cells, proteins, or other markers that might suggest cancer. 
    • Biopsies, where a small tissue sample is taken from a suspected area to check for cancer cells. 
    • Imaging tests like CT scans, MRIs, X-rays, and PET scans, which help oncologists get a detailed picture of what’s happening inside the body.

    What treatments are available to me?   

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    The type of treatment you receive depends on the kind of cancer, its stage, and your overall health. Treatment usually begins soon after diagnosis, depending on how quickly care needs to start. Your oncologist will guide you through the different treatment options and help you decide on the best approach. 

    Some common treatments include: 

    • Chemotherapy, which uses drugs to kill cancer cells. 
    • Radiation therapy, which uses high-energy rays to target and destroy cancer cells. 
    • Surgery, where tumors or cancerous tissue are physically removed from the body. 
    • Immunotherapy, which helps boost your immune system to fight cancer. 
    • Targeted therapy, which attacks specific changes in cancer cells that help them grow. 

    When should I see an Oncologist in Connecticut, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Oncologist in Connecticut, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Oncologist in Connecticut, US?

    You can find an Oncologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Oncologists in Connecticut, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Oncologists in Connecticut, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Oncologist in Connecticut?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oncologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Oncologist in Connecticut, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Oncologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Oncologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Oncologists in Connecticut, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Oncologist in Connecticut, US might treat?

    Bladder Cancer
    Breast Cancer
    Colorectal Cancer
    Leukemia
    Liver Cancer
    Lung Cancer
    Melanoma
    Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    Pancreatic Cancer
    Prostate Cancer
    Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Thyroid Cancer

    Can I filter my search to find a Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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