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It's Only Skin Cancer

I recently read a post where some members of our community felt the sting of having others minimize their skin cancer experience because they did not go through chemotherapy. Some...

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Just Skin Cancer

I was guilty of it myself--saying it was “just skin cancer.” Cancer was lung cancer, breast cancer, and ovarian cancer. It was pancreatic cancer and leukemia. Skin cancer was a...

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"If you're gonna get cancer, skin cancer's the one to get"

I was actually told this by a friend, a week after being diagnosed stage 3 malignant melanoma. My 13 year old son had spotted a mole on my ear and...

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    A Not-Just-Skin-Cancer Story

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    The Emotional Impact of Skin Cancer

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    5 Things to Avoid Saying to Skin Cancer Patients


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