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Dr. Michael Alex Papagikos M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1988 S 16th St Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. Michael Papagikos practices Radiation Oncology in Wilmington, NC. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Papagikos 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 2006
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phase I study of concomitant gemcitabine and IMRT for patients with unresectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head.
- Publication rate of abstracts from the annual ASTRO meeting: comparison with other organizations.
- Commentary (Papagikos/Lee): Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy.
- Toxicity and quality of life report of a phase II study of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for low and intermediate risk prostate cancer.
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Practice At 1988 S 16th St
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Nearest Hospitals
NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401