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Was under treatment for lymphoma burkitts non hodgkins.. At present fine.. Wish to remove my chemo port which is more than two years old
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Talk to your medical oncologist. If it's ok can be removed. Chemo port have a life of about 5 yrs. Removal is a small procedure but might need 1 day observation
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