Dr. Deirdre Cohen MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1501 N Campbell Ave Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Deirdre Cohen practices Radiation Oncology in Tucson, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Cohen 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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University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine MD
University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1970
Polish School of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh 1970
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