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By Editorial Team - June 26, 2017

Receiving a skin cancer diagnosis can come as quite a shock and can lead to varying treatment options. However, regardless of the type of skin cancer, the diagnosis journey can be similar.... READ MORE

The Dance

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By Scott Matheny - June 23, 2017

“You have black death.” With those words, I began my dance with skin cancer. It was the summer of 1988 and I was sitting in the Jacuzzi at a pool party in... READ MORE

Second Opinion? Don’t Be Afraid to Get One!

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By Judy Cloud - June 21, 2017

So you’ve been diagnosed with skin cancer. Now what? Most likely, your doctor will either want to remove the cancerous area or refer you to another doctor for removal. It’s important to... READ MORE

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T.J.’s Diagnosis Story

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By T.J. Sharpe - June 13, 2017

In August 2012, I walked into the local ER with what I thought was a spiking fever, and left 16 days later with a Stage IV melanoma diagnosis. There was cancer in... READ MORE

Susan’s story

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By susan - June 13, 2017

My name is Susan and I have been fighting skin cancer for years. I have had two surgeries on my face. One was a Basal cell and the other was a Squamous... READ MORE

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By Editorial Team - May 12, 2017

At SkinCancer.net we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with Skin Cancer can be a challenge, but the more we share and support one another, the better... READ MORE

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