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Tom Harkin: “So far not. Therefore, it would seem to me logical that if a woman could find a cancer earlier, not knowing whether it…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2002
So far not. Therefore, it would seem to me logical that if a woman could find a cancer earlier, not knowing whether it is indolent or aggressive, and it could be removed with the least invasive procedure, it would seem to me she would be far ahead, rather than waiting until later on.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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congress.gov
Feb 28, 2002

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Arguing for the benefits of early cancer detection.

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