Dr. Robert T Woodburn MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
8701 Broadway Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Robert Woodburn practices Radiation Oncology in Merrillville, IN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Woodburn 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intense p53 staining is a valuable prognostic indicator for poor prognosis in medulloblastoma/central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumors.
- The inhibitory effect of an ergoline derivative (lergotrile, compound 83636) on prolactin secretion in man.
- Sickle cell anemia--the disease and current directions in research.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
- Aerolase® Technologies
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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