Dr. Sun K Yi M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1501 N Campbell Ave Box 245081 Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Sun Yi practices Radiation Oncology in Tucson, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Yi 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Image guided volumetric response during chemoradiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma as a predictor of disease outcomes.
- False Positive Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography Scans in Treated Head and Neck Cancers.
- HPV-related nasopharyngeal and cervical cancer in a married couple in North America.
Awards
- 2012 Alpha Omega Alpha
- 2004 Association of Pathology Chairs Honor Society
- 2001 Cum Laude UCLA
- 1999-2001 UCLA Dean's List
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