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September 15, 2023
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with oral cavity cancer and will need surgery. I spoke to another patient who underwent a similar procedure, and[...]
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December 30, 2016
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December 27, 2016
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December 27, 2016
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December 26, 2016
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December 23, 2016
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December 20, 2016
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December 19, 2016
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December 16, 2016
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December 14, 2016
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December 13, 2016
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