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Buccal mucosa cancer spread to nodes, should i be concerned?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Speak to ur surgeon: Your treating dentists and physicians are best prepared to answer this question. They know your condition better than anyone over the internet.

Answered 1/13/2014

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