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Re: Melanoma
Good luck dude. Let's hope it was only that one node. I took a course on the lympatic system last year. Very important function of the body many people tend to overlook. Having 25 nodes removed sounds unbelievable. It's these situations that cause me to question whether I should be working outside anymore, especially with… -
Re: Melanoma
[ QUOTE ] Why can't people just open their eyes and figure out that being white is a good thing!!! [/ QUOTE ] Not exactly. Melanocytes within the epidermis act as a natural sunscreen protecting us from harmful UV rays. They produce a pigment that protects the inner layers of tissue from damaging and developing into… -
Melanoma
Hey fellow polycounters, Recently I've been diagnosed with Malignant Melanoma. (Cancer)I had an 8 hour surgery last month to remove 25 lymph nodes. Fortunately only 1 was infected. However tommorrow at 11am (Friday 4-1)(Oh crap it's April Fools) I have a PET scan to check if there's any Cancer anywhere else in my body. I…
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