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    • September 3, 2017 at 1:04 pm
    S.n.dh
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      Hello everyone! I was diagnosed last week and I've done a lot of research but was hoping someone can make understanding my biopsy results a little easier. 

      Malignant Melanoma

      type: superficial spreading

      depth of invasion: 0.95mm

      ulceration: absent

      mitotic rate: at least 1 per square mm

      clarks level: IV

      tumor infiltrating lymphocytes: focally brisk

      regression: not identified

      angiolymphatic and perineural invasion: not identified

      microscopic satelites: not identified

      margins: narrowly univolved

       

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        • September 3, 2017 at 3:23 pm
        ed williams
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          Could you let us know what you are not sure about in the path results.

           

           

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