Dr. Marsha Lee Haley M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
620 Howard Ave Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Marsha Haley practices Radiation Oncology in Altoona, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Haley 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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