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Tumor Treating Fields by Optune®

Name: Tumor Treating Fields by Optune®
Uploaded: 2018-04-04T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Erik K. Lappinen, MD, discusses tumor treating fields provided by Optune, and how this new breakthrough in treatment is benefiting patient care and treatment in fighting cancer at Sentara.

Erik K. Lappinen, MD, discusses tumor treating fields provided by Optune, and how this new breakthrough in treatment is benefiting patient care and treatment in fighting cancer at Sentara.

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April 4, 2018

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Erik Lappinen, MD

Board Certifications
American Board of Radiology - Radiation Oncology

Medical Education
M.D. : EVMS (Eastern Virginia Medical School) - 2009

Medical Experience
Internship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (July 01, 2009 - June 30, 2010)

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