Hi, has anyone ever heard of Encorafenib and Binimetinib used as targeted chemo to treat advanced melanoma causing secondary bone cancer to develop? If you’ve ever heard of it, had any experiences, links to any studies or anyone I could ask - please let...
Really sorry if im in the wrong section im new here. I noticed a new black mole type growth on my leg which to the naked eye looked like a blood blister but when i zoomed in closer it was a very dark mole and very very small. Within 7 weeks i had...
Hi everyone, I'm new to this group, went to hospital yesterday because of a mole on my shoulder, I had a bit of a shock, the doctor told me that he was suspicious that it was melanoma, I had to have it removed there and then. I am now waiting for the...
Hello, I've noticed a raised mole on my arm. It didn't used to be raised. I got my husband to take a photo of it with my phone and it looks like it has uneven borders and a second colour in it. The one good thing about it is it is small, it's maybe...
Hi, I’m new here and not really sure if I’m posting in the right place or if I even belong here, as I do not have a diagnosis (yet?). I was referred to dermatology for a growth on my hand in early February and a second referral was made in March for...
Hi All. I posted this on another thread but was helpfully directed here. I have been wondering if this is normal, because it is making me a little loopy. I had my mole biopsy last month on a mole to check for Melanoma - I was told the results would...
I am due to start immunotherapy in a few weeks but as they find it very difficult to get a cannula in me so much so when I had my surgery they had to use the gas to put me to sleep I am going to have a Picc line fitted. Has anyone else had one and what...
Hi all, been fighting melanoma since 2017. Had targeted therapy for 1 year it didn’t work(can’t remember the drugs) I’ve just done 17 month's of immunotherapy and was told the other day it’s stopped working also. Was told now going on targeted therapy...
Hello, I'm new here and was recently diagnosed with nodular melanoma on the back of my arm. A small growth appeared overnight and seemed to just sit there and stay the same. It took me four months to get it checked out. I had 1.9 mm breslow, mitosis 6...
Hello, does anyone have any experience of T-VEC injections? Did they work for you? I would be particular interested to hear about any side effects. (I’m not sure that I’m going to be eligible, but am running out of treatment options.) Thanks
