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Jeanie

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I had a shave biopsy on July 19,2021.  Results: SKIN, RIGHT ELBOW, SHAVE BIOPSY: Invasive melanoma, superficial spreading type, Breslow thickness 1.3 mm, Clark level III, nonulcerated. Tumor present very close to deep and peripheral tissue edges. Pathologic stage (AJCC eighth edition): pT2a
I have leukemia.  Today is 8/2/2021.  They want to do a wide excision and sentinal biopsy on 8/26/2021.

 

 

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Jeanie

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Initial Diagnosis Month

July

Initial Diagnosis Year

2021

Stage at Diagnosis

Stage 1

Current Stage

Stage 1