Dr. Bruce M. Nakfoor MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
820 Goodlette Rd N Suite 310 Naples FL, 34102About
Dr. Bruce Nakfoor practices Radiation Oncology in Naples, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Nakfoor 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.
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mortality in men with localized prostate cancer treated with brachytherapy with or without neoadjuvant hormone therapy.
- The effect of androgen deprivation and radiation therapy on an androgen-sensitive murine tumor: an in vitro and in vivo study.
- Role of accelerated fractionated irradiation for supraglottic carcinoma: assessment of results.
- Androgen deprivation and radiation therapy: sequencing studies using the Shionogi in vivo tumor system.
- Results of accelerated radiotherapy for supraglottic carcinoma: a Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary experience.
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