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Johnny Isakson: “I'm a victim of melanoma twice, and the surgeon general has issued a report that melanoma is costing America $8.1…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2015
I'm a victim of melanoma twice, and the surgeon general has issued a report that melanoma is costing America $8.1 billion a year in health.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson highlights the financial impact of melanoma on healthcare.

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