Dr. Allison H Sacher M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
157 Union Street Marlborough MA, 01752About
Dr. Allison Sacher practices Radiation Oncology in Marlborough, MA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Sacher 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1994
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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- Breast Cancer
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