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Dr. W. Sam Dennis M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
2809 Denny Ave Pascagoula MS, 39581About
Dr. W. Dennis practices Radiation Oncology in Pascagoula, MS. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Dennis 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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