Dr. Ricardo Lopez mujica M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
Isaac Gonzalez Martinez Hospital Centro Medico Are San Juan PR, 00935About
Dr. Ricardo Lopez mujica practices Radiation Oncology in San Juan, PR. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Lopez mujica 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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