Dr. Steven J Perch MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
Cedar Crest & I78 Allentown PA, 18103Rating
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Dr. Steven Perch practices Radiation Oncology in Allentown, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Perch 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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