Dr. Ross Andrew Shiels MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
932 E 34TH ST JOPLIN MO, 64804About
Dr. Ross Shiels practices Radiation Oncology in Lake Havasu City, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Shiels 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Bridgman family in medical and missionary work in southern Africa 1860-1946.
- Palliative treatment of oesophageal cancer with bleomycin and radiation therapy.
- John Mavuma Nembula, 1860-1897. First black physician in southern Africa.
- A history of Kaposi's sarcoma.
- A prospective trial of computed tomography in the staging of ovarian malignancy.
- Priorities for computed tomography in the management of testicular seminoma.
- The impact of computed tomography on the management of testicular teratoma.
- Priorities for computed tomography and lymphography in the staging and initial management of Hodgkin's disease.
- The value of radiotherapy or chemotherapy after intubation for advanced esophageal carcinoma--a prospective randomized trial.
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