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Thank you and I will keep you all updated. Today I to go to skin cancer dr due to a suspicious raised spot. I have had several MOHS surgery to remove the skin cancer’s cause my anti rejections meds cause akin cancer so I knew it needed check . Soooo today i had biopsy on the spot as I suspected would happen. Next week we will have results.
Have a blessed day,

Karen

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@kfn57, yes, other transplant members have talked about the need to be vigilant about monitoring for skin lesions. You may be interested in these related discussions in the Transplants support group:
- Anyone have tips on sun protection?https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/anyone-have-tips-on-sun-protection/
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma post transplant https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/squamous-cell-carcinoma-3/