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Cancer surgeons rock out, score record deal

Each member of a new rock band in town has hands steady as a surgeon’s – because they are surgeons, treating women with gynecological cancers.

The members of the band N.E.D. combine their musical hobbies with their real-life, life-saving jobs. And the musicians say their band has a mission they take seriously.

“It’s not a gimmick. It’s not a joke,” said Dr. John Boggess, a gynecological surgeon at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.

Watch the piece here.