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How do they test for throat cancer?
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Biopsy/histopath.: The patient will typically undergo a needle biopsy of this lesion, and when histopathologic information is available, a multidisciplinary discussion of the optimal treatment strategy will be undertaken.
Answered 3/12/2020
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