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- - April 12, 2018 at 8:47 pm
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  MikeSp
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  Men probably have worse prognosis than women because men are generally stupid and slow.
- - April 12, 2018 at 8:15 pm
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  Thanks, Janner. I wonder why location isn't given greater emphasis or study? You'd think your head/face/neck area are so much more vascular they would have worse results than an extremety.
- - April 12, 2018 at 7:58 pm
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  MikeSp
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  Thanks for this. I do get that mine is low risk ad appreciate the set of extra eyes on that, I just haven't unpacked all of the terminlogy yet to know if some of the other findings are in the "better" or "worse" category
  
  Here are two recent articles that site studies on timing. I think they are important to share as they do source the studies and have impacted my expediency on this:
  
  https://consumer.healthday.com/cancer-information-5/skin-cancer-news-108/waiting-even-a-month-to-remove-melanoma-can-be-deadly-727608.html
  
  https://www.skincancer.org/skin-cancer-information/skin-cancer-facts

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