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Cancer Support

Pachamama

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10. This is also good news - further away from vital organs

Reply to Lint Head (Reply #9)

Tue Oct 24, 2017, 11:33 AM

Oct 2017

Worst place is on torso... so another good outlook indicator....

Are you female? I ask because women tend to have it on legs and arms - men on torso...

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Thanks! Lint Head Oct 2017 #6

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Thanks! Lint Head Oct 2017 #5

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Thank You! Never had cancer of any type so I am worried. Lint Head Oct 2017 #4

What stage did they say? Pachamama Oct 2017 #7

On my thigh. They didn't mention a stage but said the cells Lint Head Oct 2017 #9

This is also good news - further away from vital organs Pachamama Oct 2017 #10

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