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Dr. Paige Leigh Dorn M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5758 S Maryland Ave # 9006 Duchossois Center Fo Chicago IL, 60637About
Dr. Paige Dorn practices Radiation Oncology in Chicago, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Dorn 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Axillary vs sentinel lymph node dissection for invasive breast cancer.
- A prospective study of the utility of magnetic resonance imaging in determining candidacy for partial breast irradiation.
- Hypofractionated radiotherapy does not increase acute toxicity in large-breasted women: results from a prospectively collected series.
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