Scott Christopher Lester MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER MN, 55905About
Dr. Scott Lester practices Radiation Oncology in ROCHESTER, MN. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Lester 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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