Dr. Brent P Mahoney MD, PHD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
12101 S Chalkley Rd Chester VA, 23831About
Dr. Brent Mahoney practices Radiation Oncology in Lafayette, LA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Mahoney 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 2004
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tumor acidity, ion trapping and chemotherapeutics. I. Acid pH affects the distribution of chemotherapeutic agents in vitro.
- Tumor acidity, ion trapping and chemotherapeutics. II. pH-dependent partition coefficients predict importance of ion trapping on pharmacokinetics of weakly basic chemotherapeutic agents.
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