My husband had a consultants review 5 years after starting his melanoma stage 4 treatment ( Ipilimumab / Nivolumab only 4 treatments due to side effects) She said he was officially CURED We are obviously thrilled and a bit stunned. I am sending...
Hi. Just wanted some feedback if possible please. Had SNLB in armpit and neck in Sep. Positive in armpit. CT scan revealed no further melanoma, which was great. End Dec, had ultrasound and further CT scan. Doc appt on 2 Jan revealed melanoma returned...
I had WLE and SLNB in December 2023, all clear margins and LN also clear, however I have recently noticed a new mole appear on my scar where the melanoma was removed. My scar is large but the mole is very close to where the original biopsy was taken....
Hi everyone, I literally posted on here on Monday that we'd had good news about my mum. She's stage 4, heavy tumour burden. Her scans from the start of January showed that all her tumours were shrinking, and that the Ipi/Nivo was working. She had her...
Did you have local or general for WLE and SLNE?
Hi, I'm writing on behalf of my Dad. He has had a lentigo maligna tumour removed several times from his cheek via biopsoes. In December, the surgeon took even more skin and this time used a skin graft from his leg to compensate for the loss of skin. Dad...
Hello ..my boyfriend recently had a mole biopsies at his family doctor and it came back as melanoma. He has an application next week at the cancer center to have his WLE. They are doing it under local anesthesia. My thoughts are that they should use...
My Dad has just had a scan and he has been told that he has Pancreatitis and possibly gallstones. Has anyone had this as a result from immunotherapy? They are starting him on antibiotics.
Hello all. So I had been told my Breslow score was 4 with a 7mm depth. Waiting Wider incision and Sentanal lymph node biopsy. Spoke to plastics today who advised I do not need a lymph node biopsy as I have micro satellite lesions and he can also do WLE...
Hello! So this isn't Melanoma related, but it IS mole related. I've been treated for Stage 1B melanoma and the results are clear (whoop whoop). I'm now keen to get the other mole which was diagnosed as a Basel Cell Carcinoma removed as it's on my face...
