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DR recommendations Boston

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    Smpersyn
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    Recently diagnosed after a routine skin check with nodular melanoma stage III. Located in the Boston area. I am looking for recommendations / opinions on the best melanoma doctors in the Boston Area. 

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        Mass General,  Keith Flaherty

        GreenWally
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        Mass General Ken Tannabe. Surgical Oncologist and Harvard Medical School. Amazing surgeon.
        GreenWally
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        Mass General Ken Tannabe. Surgical Oncologist and Harvard Medical School. Amazing surgeon.
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        Mass General Ken Tannabe. Surgical Oncologist and Harvard Medical School. Amazing surgeon.
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        Mass General,  Keith Flaherty

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        Mass General,  Keith Flaherty

      Rocco
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      Dr. Stephen Hodi at Dana Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI).  DFCI is my team and have seen me thru surgeries, treatments and trials since my Stage IV diagnosis back in 2005. I've been NED sine 2009

      Rocco
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      Dr. Stephen Hodi at Dana Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI).  DFCI is my team and have seen me thru surgeries, treatments and trials since my Stage IV diagnosis back in 2005. I've been NED sine 2009

      Rocco
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      Dr. Stephen Hodi at Dana Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI).  DFCI is my team and have seen me thru surgeries, treatments and trials since my Stage IV diagnosis back in 2005. I've been NED sine 2009

      sweetaugust
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      I'm also a Steve Hodi patient at Dana Farber.  I have been a patient of his since 2000 when I got my first melanoma.  And then in 2012 my melanoma spread to stage 4.  They are a great team there.  They have become like family.  

      All the best,  Laurie

      sweetaugust
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      I'm also a Steve Hodi patient at Dana Farber.  I have been a patient of his since 2000 when I got my first melanoma.  And then in 2012 my melanoma spread to stage 4.  They are a great team there.  They have become like family.  

      All the best,  Laurie

      sweetaugust
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      I'm also a Steve Hodi patient at Dana Farber.  I have been a patient of his since 2000 when I got my first melanoma.  And then in 2012 my melanoma spread to stage 4.  They are a great team there.  They have become like family.  

      All the best,  Laurie

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