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I h osteoblastic sarcoma.treated with chemo and operated.2 yrs after i got lung mets and removed by operation.what are the chances of future cancer?
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50/50: About 50%, but repeat lung surgery is feasible in many cases when and if it recurs.
Answered 3/3/2014
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