Dr. Parvathy D Kurup MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
95 N Greenleaf St Suite A Gurnee IL, 60031About
Dr. Parvathy Kurup practices Radiation Oncology in Gurnee, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Kurup 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.
Education and Training
Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute 1973
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research 1973
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Response of pancreatic cancer to local irradiation with high-energy neutrons.
- Fast neutrons and misonidazole for malignant astrocytomas.
- Fast neutron therapy for malignant astrocytomas. A review.
- Clinical evaluation of neutron beam therapy. Current results and prospects, 1983.
- Response of epidermoid and non-epidermoid cancers of the head and neck to fast neutron irradiation: the Fermilab experience.
- Response of sarcomas of bone and of soft tissue to neutron beam therapy.
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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