Dr. Louis A. Difronzo MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
4733 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027About
Dr. Louis Difronzo is a surgical oncologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Difronzo specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Using Literature Review and Structured Hybrid Electronic/ Manual Mortality Review to Identify System-Level Improvement Opportunities to Reduce Colorectal Cancer Mortality.
- Breast cancer in pregnancy and lactation.
- Choledochoduodenostomy for palliation in unresectable pancreatic cancer.
- Safety and durability of single-layer, stentless, biliary-enteric anastomosis.
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