Fundraiser Planned For Ummc Doctor Battling Brain Cancer After Insurance Denies Treatment

Mississippi Clarion Ledger, The Clarion-Ledger
Mon, 09/23/2019 - 11:36am

A Mississippi doctor was diagnosed with brain cancer earlier this year. His insurance would not cover his proton therapy.

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