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Orophangeal T4N1 .SCC. 75 Yr old .husband has declined therapies . Bleeding tongue today . How to stop the bleeding?
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Orophangeal T4N1 .SCC. 75 Yr old .husband has declined therapies . Bleeding tongue today . How to stop the bleeding?
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