Dr. Richard Philip Levy M.D., PH.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
887 Wildrose Circle Lake Arrowhead CA, 92352About
Dr. Richard Levy practices Radiation Oncology in Lake Arrowhead, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Levy 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- Deep arteriovenous malformations of the basal ganglia and thalamus: natural history.
- PET-CT: evolving role in 3-D radiation therapy.
- Outcomes of surgery for resection of regions of symptomatic radiation injury after stereotactic radiosurgery for arteriovenous malformations.
- Multimodality treatment of posterior fossa arteriovenous malformations.
- Multimodality management of Spetzler-Martin Grade III arteriovenous malformations.
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