“In an ENT practice parotid tumors are not terribly rare, and about 80 percent of them are benign,” said Mark C. Weissler, distinguished professor of otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at the UNC School of Medicine. He diagnosed Jean Rogers’ tumor as malignant, removed it and dead nerve, and conducted a nerve graft. Weissler is also a member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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