Dr. Matthew W Allen MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
401 Manatee Ave E Bradenton FL, 34208About
Dr. Matthew Allen practices Radiation Oncology in REDDING, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Allen 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
Harvard Medical School 2003
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- Breast Cancer
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