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DBOdom

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2007 Diagnosis – Stage IIIB (T3B,N1a,M0)
Family history of melanoma. Mother dies of Amelanotic Melanoma at age 27 in 1966. I suffer major sunburn on upper back and arms same year. All my skin cancers start to form 41 years later. Basal on head and both arms. Squamous on right forearm and left leg. Melanoma on left upper arm, upper mid-back, and found in lymph node in left neck. Currently (4/2022) thirteen years NED for Melanoma since 2009 HyperAcute Melanoma vaccine trial at Ochsner in New Orleans.

As of April 2022, I am free of disease.

Current Skin Cancer count – 4/2022
Basal – 11
Squamous – 3
Melanoma – 3

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Initial Diagnosis Month

December

Initial Diagnosis Year

2007

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 1

Current Stage

Stage 3