
Christina H Son M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Christina Son practices Radiation Oncology in CHICAGO, IL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Son 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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500 E 51ST ST CHICAGO IL 60615