Dr. Joy Lynn Coleman M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
801 S Milwaukee Ave Radiation Oncology D Libertyville IL, 60048About
Dr. Joy Coleman practices Radiation Oncology in Libertyville, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Coleman 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
University of Mi Med Sch 2001
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of early stage thymic tumors: surgery and radiation therapy.
- A dosimetric analysis comparing treatment of low-risk prostate cancer with TomoTherapy versus static field intensity modulated radiation therapy.
- Helical tomotherapy and larynx sparing in advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma: a dosimetric study.
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