Dr. Leroy G Hoffman MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
4420 Lake Boone Trl Raleigh NC, 27607About
Dr. Leroy Hoffman practices Radiation Oncology in Raleigh, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hoffman 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Radiation-induced emesis: effects of ondansetron.
- Campus demonstrations.
- Practice management: practitioner and student.
- Bedside construction of a custom cuirass for respiratory failure in kyphoscoliosis.
- Bedside construction of a custom cuirass for respiratory failure in kyphoscoliosis.
- Industry support for optometry.
- Vision therapy revisited: a restatement.
- Pictorial cues and enhancement of patient recall of instructions or information.
- The relationship of contrast sensitivity functions to sports vision.
- A three step method of the determination of fixation status and retinal correspondence.
- Eyewitness testimony.
- The effect of time on the developmental test of visual motor integration.
- The effect of accommodative deficiencies on the developmental level of perceptual skills.
- Dynamic visual acuity: a review.
- Referral recommendations for binocular function and/or developmental perceptual deficiencies.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
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