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My dad has tongue ca and is scheduled to have symptoms tomorrow by his e.n.t we want to make the right decisions.would it be best surgical oncologist do sx?
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Not really: An ENT specialist is more than qualified to perform the surgery.
Answered 6/10/2014
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