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By Stacey Burling / The Bulletin
June 16, 2009
PHILADELPHIA — Brita Hudson-Smith went to her first meeting with her new oncologist in December armed with family.
She knew she would need help hearing, really hearing, what the doctor had to say about her shocking diagnosis: lung cancer.
The doctor entered the exam room at Penn....