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Teen who fled with mom to avoid cancer surgery has operation

| January 16, 2020 1:05 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon teenager who was taken out of state by her mother to avoid surgery for a rare type of liver cancer has had the operation while in the custody of the state welfare officials, several Portland, Oregon TV outlets reported Thursday.

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