Dr. Silvio Antonio Aristizabal M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1620 W Saint Marys Rd Tucson AZ, 85745About
Dr. Silvio Aristizabal practices Radiation Oncology in Tucson, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Aristizabal 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
Univ De Antioquia- Fac De Med- Medellin- Colombia 1962
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Control of radiation-induced diarrhea with cholestyramine.
- Control of radiation-induced diarrhea with cholestyramine.
- Treatment of glioblastoma multiforme. A review.
- Treatment of glioblastoma multiforme. A review.
- Role of radiation therapy in the management of neoplasms of the central nervous system.
- Role of radiation therapy in the management of neoplasms of the central nervous system.
- Complications from combination chemotherapy and irradiation in oat cell lung cancer.
- Complications from combination chemotherapy and irradiation in oat cell lung cancer.
- Interstitial thermoradiotherapy: thermal dosimetry and clinical results.
- Prognostic variables in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva.
- Endocrine factors influencing radiation injury to central nervous tissue.
- Endocrine factors influencing radiation injury to central nervous tissue.
- Radiation tolerance of the normal tissues of the larynx. Its implications in radiotherapy.
- Lymphangiomas involving the ovary. Report of a case and review of the literature.
- Lymphangiomas involving the ovary. Report of a case and review of the literature.
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