Dr. Pretesh Ramanial Patel M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1600 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Pretesh Patel practices Radiation Oncology in Gainesville, FL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Patel 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- In vitro and in vivo evaluations of increased effective beam width for heat deposition using a split focus high intensity ultrasound (HIFU) transducer.
- Outcomes for patients with locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy versus conventionally fractionated radiation.
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