Melanoma scan clear, but still anxious about reoccurrence

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I have recently had my check with the cancer nurse in Dermatology. It’s been 6 yrs since my melanomas and treatment I had immunotherapy. I had 4 melanomas in total over 12  yrs the last being difficult surgery to remove as large cancer weighing 1 kilo. I no longer have scans. I am classed as stable. I am nervous and anxious that it will come back my second cancer was 6 yrs after my first. One 

  • Hi  

    That's great to read that you had a clear scan but I can understand your anxiety about your melanoma recurring. In fact, there's probably nobody in the group who doesn't worry at some level or other. I suppose all we can do is be vigilent. 

    ((hugs)) 

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