Dr. Seth Robert Blacksburg M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1184 5th Ave Radiation Oncology New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Seth Blacksburg practices Radiation Oncology in New York, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Blacksburg specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
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