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Valley Medical Oncology Consultants5725 W Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA 94588 map
Dr. Lauren Shapiro is a radiation oncologist in Pleasanton, CA. She treats patients diagnosed with cancer using radiation therapy that targets cancerous cells.
Valley Medical Oncology Consultants
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Q. Shapiro is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(925) 225-9520
Address
5725 W Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Shapiro has one office in California where she specializes in Radiation Oncology.
Specialty
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Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncologists are highly specialized physicians who utilize radiation therapy treatments to treat patients suffering from cancer. Dr. Shapiro is trained to identify the type of cancer and create a targeted treatment plan that will increase the patient's chances of overcoming the disease. To treat and manage cancer, radiation therapy targets malignancies, working to prevent cancer cells from continually dividing. As a result, radiation therapy can kill cancer cells and shrink tumors & growths.
Languages Spoken
- English
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