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diagnosed with stage 2a superficial spreading melanoma on calf. Had SLNB on groin lymph nodes, one out of four positive with .9mm metastasis…decided to watch and wait with ultrasound every 4 months rather than dissection of more lymph nodes.

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cavsnut

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Initial Diagnosis Month

July

Initial Diagnosis Year

2014

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 2

Current Stage

Stage 3