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A radiation oncologist specializes in the treatment of cancer patients using radiation as the main modality of treatment as opposed to a medical oncologist who is a doctor who uses chemotherapy as the preferred modality of treatment. Radiation oncologists work closely with other physicians, such as surgical oncologists, other surgeons, internal medicine sub-specialists and medical oncologists, and they also rely on the expertise of other specialists.
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The information in this article is not meant to be medical advice. Treatment for a medical condition should come at the recommendation of your personal physician.
