Dr. Trang H. La MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
875 Blake Wilbur Drive Department Of Radiat Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Trang La practices Radiation Oncology in Stanford, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. La 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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