Rufus J. Mark
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4101 22nd Pl Lubbock TX, 79410About
Dr. Rufus Mark practices Radiation Oncology in Lubbock, TX. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Mark 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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