Dr. Walter Anthony Bethune M.D.
Anesthesiologist
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Walter Bethune is an anesthesiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Bethune ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Bethune also might help manage pain after an operation.
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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The factors to consider in decision-making concerning adjuvant therapy of cancer patients.
- Partial breast irradiation for early breast cancer.
- Adjuvant oophorectomy versus CMF for premenopausal, node-positive, hormone receptor positive patients.
- A new staging system for endometrial carcinoma.
- Principles of oncologic intervention.
- Carcinoma of the rectum: 508 patients with failure analysis and implication for adjuvant therapy.
- The unrewarding results of curative therapy in esophageal cancer.
- The unrewarding results of curative therapy in esophageal cancer.
- Effect of delayed radiation therapy on local control in breast conservation therapy.
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