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      • December 10, 2017 at 5:14 pm
      jymarks2011
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        I had a spitzoid removed in march and a positiive SNB done in may with a full lymph dissection in June. Spitzoid Melanoma are very hard to determine by looking at the skin. They look like normal moles with no issues, My surgeon told me spitzoids are the worse to have because of there etiology. They are in fact melanoma. I have Stage IIIB and am currently on infusions bi-weekly of Opdivo

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