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Can you tell me about what it's like to have tumors burned out of their lungs before with a laser?

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Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: The procedure is conducted in the operating room. The lesions are then targeted with a laser. At the end of the procedure they will check the airway to make sure there are no other lesions or problems.

Answered 3/13/2016

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