surgery
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Surgery and chemotherapy could not stop his tumour and Bradley died with his dog Buster by his side.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Surgery is a better choice for a person under 65 who has a longer life expectancy, said Dr. Lars Svensson, chairman of the Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Madonna has since shifted her philanthropy toward community schools and funded the Mercy James Institute for Pediatric Surgery, the country’s first specialised paediatric hospital.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Surgery is also an option, Jeffrey Lee, a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Boston, tells me.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
Surgery and hospitalization account for six months of that year; the remainder he spent recuperating in the forest home, near Bellingham, of a young Indian logger and fisherman.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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