Dr. Patricia C. Griffin MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
101 East Wood Street Dept Of Radiation On Spartanburg SC, 29303About
Dr. Patricia Griffin practices Radiation Oncology in Spartanburg, SC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Griffin 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1989
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Clinical Trials
- Maintenance Chemotherapy With or Without Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Individualized Treatment in Treating Patients With Stage II-IVB Nasopharyngeal Cancer Based on EBV DNA
- Radiation Therapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Cisplatin and Etoposide
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