Dr. Rachelle Lanciano MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
501 N Lansdowne Ave Drexel Hill PA, 19026About
Dr. Rachelle Lanciano practices Radiation Oncology in Drexel Hill, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Lanciano 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1984
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011-2013 Top Doctors in Oncology, Main Line Today
Treatments
- Cyberknife Radiosurgery, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma And More
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- AerolaseĀ® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor1988 - 1996Radiation Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center
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