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Hi just a quest i've been dianoised with skin cancer im on a waiting list at hos for surgury to have it cut out in the meantime 2 more spots have come?
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Check with dermatolo: You don't indicate what kind of cancer; basal, squamous or melanoma, nor how long you've been waiting for surgery. Best thing to do is let dermatologist look at the new skin lesions and biopsy them if he thinks it necessary.
Answered 5/7/2014
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