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Phuong Ho, an emergency room physician, didn't know that the incidence of Asian female non-smokers developing lung cancer was higher than others until she was diagnosed in 2020.
Phuong Ho's Story and Video
Phuong Ho, an emergency room physician, didn't know that the incidence of Asian female non-smokers developing lung cancer was higher than others until she was diagnosed in 2020.
Phuong Ho's Story and VideoCancer is not a single disease, but rather a collection of diseases all characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells.
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