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      YankeDoodle
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        Six weeks ago, I was diagnosed with stage 4 mel with three tumors in my brain.  They surgeically removed one of the tumors and are threeting the smaller ones with radiation.  I also have 2 growths in my right lung.  I am being treated with Nivo and Ipil.

        Thank you for your post…it is very encouraging!

        Frank

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