Prostate Cancer Center - Smyrna, GA
Smyrna 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 Smyrna * Southeastern Gynclgconclg/Urlg  Georgia Cancer Specialists  Winship Cancer Institute  Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Morehouse Medical Associates  Emory University Schl Medcn  Progressive Medical Center  Emory University OBGYN  Georgia Cancer Specialists  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Emory Winship Cancer Institute  Atlanta Cancer Care  Kaiser Permanente Sthwd Med Ctr  Piedmont Physicians  Northwest Georgia Sgcl Assocs  Harbin Clinic Medical Oncology  Harbin Clinic Medical Oncology  Harbin Clinic Medical Oncology  Good News Clinics  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Northeast Georgia Cancer Care  Surgical Oncology of NE GA  Surgical Associates North GA  Surgical Associates North GA  Georgia Cancer Specialists  Georgia Cancer Specialists Smyrna, GeorgiaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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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 Smyrna
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