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Surgery to check level 2 lymph nodes set for 11/20. diag with squamous nsclc. is it safe to wait that long to check them? equivocal on pet and ct
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Within: Acceptable time frame to schedule biopsy without having full detail of your condition or knowing extent of pre-workout up or availability of your surgeon
Answered 10/24/2015
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