Dr. James R Allen MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1432 Southwest Blvd Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. James Allen practices Radiation Oncology in Jefferson City, MO. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Allen 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
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1995
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1995
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bladder Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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