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Tilly1402

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38yo mum to 2yo and an almost 5yo, wife to amazing man. Daughter to an awesome mum & dad and have a FABULOUS extended family friends.

Fair skinned, blue eyes and nowhere close to a sun-worshipper.
Grandmother had localised skin cancer in her later years and father had 2 precancerous lesions removed. No other history of skin cancer in the family.

Misdiagnosed in May, as ‘nothing to be concerned about’ after having raised concerns the previous year and been sent for photo mapping – seen handful of times in between the Sept and May when misdiagnosis occurred.

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Initial Diagnosis Month

November

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 2

Current Stage

Stage 3

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