Been for my appointment and as I suspected been diagnosed with melanoma stage 1a. Seen a nurse who explained everything and said I would need a WLE but not a SLNB as it seems as if it’s been caught early and not spread. I asked how they would stitch wound...
Hi I was diagnosed as having Stage 2b melanoma in December. I have had the WLE and biopsy on the nodes and all have come back as being clear. However I am still classed as being high risk for the cancer to return. I have been offered immunotherapy but...
Hello Everyone This is my first post so apologies if I'm asking a question that has previously been answered. I had my first immunology treatment on 24th April, Monday, there were 2 drugs, each took half an hour to go through. I haven't had any side...
Hi everyone, I’ve had 2 moles removed for biopsy back around 10 May at Salford. They said results normally take 6-8 weeks to come back. I’ve just received notification today that they’ve booked an appointment with dermatology for 21 August which is...
I went to see my GP about a suspicious mole and they referred me for suspected skin cancer. Two days later, I get a call to book an appointment (for the following day) with something called Skin Analytics, where they take photographs and use AI, which...
Feeling really anxious about what I’m going to find out tomorrow. Had a mole excision 5 weeks ago and they said results would be by post but got a letter with appointment. I keep thinking that there must be something wrong to get me in. Surely if everything...
Hello everyone, Initial melanoma 1.2 mm Breslow classified as T2A (0 mitoses, no ulceration) I just received my WLE and SLNB results, still need to check it with the doctor on Friday. I didn't understand half of what the report said, I used Chat...
Hi new here been diagnosed with stage 3 melonoma has spread to lymph nodes due to be removed soon then been offered Immunotherapy either tablet or infusion both sound scary with side effects does anyone know the difference please in terms of side eff...
Hi everyone, After a long five week wait I finally got my results and whilst not terrible, they weren’t the all clear I obviously hoped for. There was no cancer cells around my WLE and none in one lymph node but in the second lymph node taken there...
I had a suspicious mole removed from my back nearly 4 weeks ago,they said they had to remove it to rule out melanoma.In a letter to my GP they state I’m aware of the potential diagnosis.I was told restults would be back 2/3 weeks,I called last Friday...
