Dr. Mark Hurwitz M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
111 S 11th St Bodine Center Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Mark Hurwitz practices Radiation Oncology in Philadelphia, PA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hurwitz 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1993
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- Telehealth in Improving Quality of Life in Patients During Post Radiation Therapy Visits
- Radiation Therapy and MK-3475 for Patients With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, Renal Cell Cancer, Melanoma, and Lung Cancer
- Circulating Tumor DNA in Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer or Stage III-IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- TheraSphere for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lung Cancer
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