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Muncie Oncologist Doctors for Radiation TherapyType 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 Muncie * Saint Vincent Cancer Center  IU Health  Central Indiana Cancer Centers  Community Breast Care  Community Breast Care  Community Breast Care  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Community Regional Cncr Cr Nrth  Indiana University Surgery  Oral & Maxillofacial Sgy Assocs  IU Hlth Rly Chldrns Hosp Pd Onc  Central Indiana Cancer Centers  Center For Cancer Care  Center For Cancer Care  Center For Cancer Care Muncie, IndianaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-14
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