Dr. Joel M Cherlow M.D., PH.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2801 Atlantic Ave Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Joel Cherlow practices Radiation Oncology in Long Beach, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Cherlow 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1979
University of California 1979
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Brachytherapy for primary and recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma: 20 years' experience at Long Beach Memorial.
- Long-term results of low-dose-rate interstitial-intracavitary brachytherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the cervix.
- Results of a multi-institutional benchmark test for cranial CT/MR image registration.
- Endocurietherapy in pediatric oncology.
- Randomized phase III trial in childhood high-grade astrocytoma comparing
Treatments
- Radiation Therapy (radiotherapy)
- Prostate Cancer
- Melanoma
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Kidney Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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