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A Neurologist's Perspective

Dr. Alfred Yung knows a lot about the treatment of cancer, both as a neuro oncologist..and as a patient.

He treats people who have brain cancer. He's chairman of the M-D Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas in Houston...and has, himself, gone through surgery and chemotherapy to treat bladder cancer.

Dr. Yung joins WBUR's Bob Oakes to share his perspective of Senator Edward Kennedy's surgery and treatment plan.

This program aired on June 3, 2008. The audio for this program is not available.

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Bob Oakes was a senior correspondent in the WBUR newsroom, a role he took on in 2021 after nearly three decades hosting WBUR's Morning Edition.

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