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- Born: 1984
- Volunteer spokeswoman: Melanoma Foundation of New England
- Refers to herself as "Exhibit A", a warning to teens about the dangers of tanning
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Kelli Pedroia, wife of Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, was diagnosed with stage two Melanoma at age 18. Stage two melanoma is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women ages 25 to 30.
Kelli blames her frequent tanning sessions for the disease. She was 14 when she started tanning in tanning parlors and during sunny times she would holiday in the sun. She says "my mother and I would just fry ourselves with tanning oil and no sunscreen."
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Kelli Pedroia, wife of Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, was diagnosed with stage two Melanoma at age 18. Stage two melanoma is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women ages 25 to 30.
Kelli blames her frequent tanning sessions for the disease. She was 14 when she started tanning in tanning parlors and during sunny times she would holiday in the sun. She says "my mother and I would just fry ourselves with tanning oil and no sunscreen."
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Fast Facts
- Born: 1984
- Volunteer spokeswoman: Melanoma Foundation of New England
- Refers to herself as "Exhibit A", a warning to teens about the dangers of tanning
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Diagnosis and Surgery
</small>- Noticed a red mole on her right thigh - a doctor removed it
- Lab results showed stge two melanoma
- Egg-size chunk of lymph nodes removed - leaving a three-inch scar
- Two years later: another mole removed from clavicle
- Summer 2007: mole removed from breast
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Kelli Pedroia News and Information
- Boston Globe: Kelli Pedroia shuns the sun after melanoma diagnosis (April 29, 2008)
- Boston Globe: Photo Slideshow - Kelli Pedroia through the years (April 29, 2008)
- Boston Globe: 5 questions for Kelli Pedroia (April 29, 2008)
- Reuters: Kelli Pedroia...Melanoma Foundation of New England (February 13, 2008)
- Melanoma Foundation of New England: Raising Awareness About Melanoma Throughout New England
- Topix.net: Kelli Pedroia
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While the core players, such as Kevin Youkilis, Dustin Pedroia, Jon Lester, etc., are signed for several more seasons, the Red Sox need to replace (or ... (December 21, 2009)Bleacher Report -
Lots of chatter, little news at first day of winter meetings
"Terry, have you thought about moving Pedroia to short and playing Scutaro at second?" the questioner asked. Even in a setting where the most improbable ... (December 07, 2009)ESPN
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