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Dr. Kenneth H Luk MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1916 W Bethany Home Rd Suite 100 Phoenix AZ, 85015About
Dr. Kenneth Luk practices Radiation Oncology in Phoenix, AZ. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Luk 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1971
University of California 1971
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of time-dose factors in glottic tumors.
- Suprasellar ectopic pituitary adenoma presenting as cranial diabetes insipidus.
- Wound-healing complications following biopsy of the irradiated breast.
- Factors affecting cosmetic outcome in breast-conserving cancer treatment--objective quantitative assessment.
- Interleukin-6 promotes anti-OspA borreliacidal antibody production in vitro.
- Heating patterns of microwave applicators in inhomogeneous arm and thigh phantoms.
- Design of intracavitary microwave applicators for the treatment of uterine cervix carcinoma.
- To boost or not to boost: aye, there's the rub!
- Effects of fat thickness on heating patterns of the microwave applicator MA-151 at 631 and 915 MHz.
- Evaluation of captive bolus applicators.
- Prevalence and associated comorbidities of moderate to severe chronic renal impairment in Chinese nursing home older adults.
- Intracavitary hyperthermia applicators for treating nasopharyngeal and cervical cancers.
- The reverse hockey stick technique: postmastectomy radiation therapy for breast cancer patients with locally advanced tumor presentation or extensive loco-regional recurrence.
- Changes in heating patterns of interstitial microwave antenna arrays at different insertion depths.
- To boost or not to boost: decreasing radiation therapy in conservative breast cancer treatment when "inked" tumor resection margins are pathologically free of cancer.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Dr. Kenneth H Luk MD's Practice location
Practice At 1916 W Bethany Home Rd Suite 100
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