Dr. Gwynn L Jelden M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
101 Stadium Dr Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. Gwynn Jelden practices Radiation Oncology in Morgantown, WV. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Jelden 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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RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Scanning and angiography in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism.
- The use of computed tomography for radiation therapy treatment planning.
- Preoperative irradiation of carcinoma of the rectum.
- Management of primary and metastatic carcinoma of the prostate by the radiotherapist.
- Computed tomography of the pancreas.
- The use of computed tomography in radiation therapy treatment planning.
- Incidence of hypothyroidism following small doses of 131I in the treatment of Graves' disease.
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