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Velscope oral cancer screen shows black spots on throat. oral surg and ent say they don't see anything/no symptoms, so won't do anything. is there a protocol for early dx/positive velscope? by definition, screening occurs with no symptoms. confused.
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Cancer: I would trust my physicians rather than the results of the test,. Good Luck
Answered 2/27/2019
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