Dr. Marcus Chuan beng Tan M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Marcus Tan is a surgical oncologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Tan specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anti-mesothelin antibodies and circulating mesothelin relate to the clinical state in ovarian cancer patients.
- Positional and rotational stability of the toric phakic intraocular lens under high +Gz environments.
- Surgical management of retroperitoneal and pelvic sarcomas.
- Postoperative Central Anticholinergic Syndrome: Is it Really that Rare?
- Postoperative Central Anticholinergic Syndrome: Is it Really that Rare?
- College tanning behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, and intentions: A systematic review of the literature.
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