
Dr. Christopher Dean Jahraus MD
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
1024 1st St N Alabaster AL, 35007About
Dr. Christopher Jahraus practices Radiation Oncology in Alabaster, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Jahraus specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical presentation and treatment of a Salmonella bredeney epidemic in Shelby County, Alabama.
- Endovascular brachytherapy for the treatment of renal artery in-stent restenosis using a beta-emitting source: a report of five patients.
- Vascular brachytherapy: a new approach to renal artery in-stent restenosis.
- Radiotherapy dose fractionation in pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
- Prevention of acute radiation-induced proctosigmoiditis by balsalazide: a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial in prostate cancer patients.
- Rifaximin diminishes neutropenia following potentially lethal whole-body radiation.
- Chemopotentiation by ultrafractionated radiotherapy in glioblastoma resistant to conventional therapy.
- Interspecific comparisons of the unusually long 5' leader of the Drosophila ecdysone-inducible gene E74A.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
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Nearest Hospitals
SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 FIRST STREET NORTH ALABASTER AL 35007MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEMl
995 9TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST BESSEMER AL 35021GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY BIRMINGHAM AL 35243