Prostate Cancer Center - Georgetown, TX
Georgetown Oncologist Doctors for Prostate CancerType of Physician: Oncologist What is a Oncologist? A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. They decide on and administer chemotherapy as well as consult with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer. Specialty: Medical Oncology Common Name: Cancer Doctor Oncologist Doctors in Georgetown * Jane C Nelson MD  Jane C Nelson MD  Scott & White Clinic  Center For Cancer Care  Oncology Of San Antonio  Oncology Of San Antonio  Start Center For Cancer Care  Start Center For Cancer Care  Surgical Oncology Associates  Start Center For Cancer Care  Surgical Oncology Assoc S TX  Start Center For Cancer Care  Start Center For Cancer Care  Start Center For Cancer Care  Start Center For Cancer Care  Mark C Rittenhouse MD  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  UT Urology Physicians  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  UT Health Science Center  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  UT Medicine  Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr  UT Urology Physicians Georgetown, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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Prostate CancerWhat is the prostate gland?The prostate gland is an organ that is located at the base or outlet (neck) of the urinary bladder. (See the diagram that follows.) The gland surrounds the first part of the urethra. The urethra is the pas... Other Related Prostate Cancer ArticlesEmergency Contact for Georgetown
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