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Cancer

He went from planning his funeral to ‘doing just fine.’

A team of cancer experts – close to home

Gina DiPietro
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Published Feb. 21, 2022
Harold Baker patient
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  • lung cancer
  • lung cancer screening
  • catching cancer sooner
  • getting a second opinion
  • Tumor Board
  • Novant Health Cancer Institute
  • cancer experts in Winston-Salem

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