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Physician Documents his Cancer Survival, Grateful to Mayo Clinic


I am Dr. J. Kemper Campbell, an ophthalmologist from Lincoln, Nebraska. I noted a small asymptomatic mass on the right side of my neck in December 2006. When needle biopsy established it to be a poorly differentiated metastatic cancer of … Continue reading

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Laser microsurgery for throat cancer preserves voice, function


Transoral laser microsurgery was the right choice for throat cancer patient Danny Snodgrass. Continue reading

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Thanks to Mayo, My Survival and Passion for Softball Will Continue


I will never forget the afternoon of January 31, 2011, when I was at my local health provider and received the devastating news that I had stage 4 throat cancer at the base of my tongue that had spread to … Continue reading

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Faster Recovery after Throat Cancer Surgery


When Rob Clary, 44, of Cave Creek, Ariz., needed surgery for cancer in his throat, the surgeon was able to remove the cancer through Clary’s mouth. Last February, Clary had surgery at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, one of a few … Continue reading

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Benefits of Collaborative Patient Care – Thoughts from a Mayo Clinic Head and Neck Surgeon


In the video below, Eric Moore, M.D., a head and neck surgeon at Mayo Clinic, describes benefits of the comprehensive, collaborative and efficient patient care provided every day to Mayo Clinic patients. For more information on recent research by Dr. Moore, … Continue reading

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