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April 8th, 2011
Was sent in for a ct scan because of veins showing up dark in lung x ray. is it a sign of lung cancer? dr. also ordered a blood draw.
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replied April 10th, 2011
Unfortunately, without being able to see your x-rays and CT scan films, I really cannot answer your question.

However, I hope that, by now, you have received some reassuring news after your CT scan and blood tests.


Sincerely,


Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS

www.doctorwascher.com

Author, "A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race"


A landmark, evidence-based guide to a healthy cancer-prevention lifestyle, based on cutting-edge cancer research.
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