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He would like resection performed with s/l attempted margins. SM

Posted By: Just Looking on 2007-10-05
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Subject: He would like resection performed with s/l attempted margins. SM

He has a squamous cell carcinoma of the thumb.  Thanks guys!!!


 


Just not sure if this is correct.




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