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Kidney Cancer
Radio Frequency Ablation Vaporizes Inoperable Kidney and Liver Tumors
July 14th, 2007
Hollywood talent manager Louis Bershad, 68, whose clients include many top actors in town, recently underwent a routine MRI for kidney stones only to learn from his urologist that he also had a tumor in his left kidney. The tumor turned out to be malignant. Facing a new diagnosis of kidney cancer, Bershad recalls, “The room seemed to go black, then I could only envision a long treatment journey that would likely require open surgery, and intensive chemotherapy, both of which can have complications and result in a lot of missed time from work.” Bershad’s physician discussed treatment options with him, and based on several factors, including his...
Source: Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week (2007-07-14)
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