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Patient Information
Norfolk Surgical Group services include:
 Laparoscopic/minimally invasive surgery
Colon rectal surgery
Bariatric surgery
Breast surgery
Surgical oncology
Thoracic surgery
Endocrine surgery
Web resources:
Breast cancer and breast care
The Office on Women's Health
General cancer information
American Cancer Society
National Cancer Institute Cancer Information Center
Testing for hereditary cancers
Lymphedema
The National Lymphedema Network
Obesity
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Obesity Education Initiative
Overeaters Anonymus
Weight Loss Surgery Info
Patient Education
American College of Surgeons
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