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Can ct of chest with contrast help diagnose cancer of windpipe or trachea? if not what doctor woukd i see for testing?
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ENT surgeon: Ear, nose and throat surgeons also known as "head and neck" surgeons or "otolaryngologists" are the appropriate specialty for tracheal tumors of the upper windpipe and thoracic surgeons are the specialists who deal with tumors of the wind pipe down in the chest.
Answered 10/4/2016
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