Hi I've been on a 2 week wait for a suspicious lesion, looks like a blood blister but isn't its rock hard and growing, teledermatology was looked at by a consultant dermatologist and stated I needed a face to face appt, I was called yesterday for an appt...
Hello All, If you had diarrhoea from Nivo (or Ipi + Nivo), did it stop or did it continue for the 2 years treatment with Nivo? I'm wondering if I'll be able to go back to work in a month or not. (I'd love to go back. Even part-time.)I've got Grade IV...
Please can someone advise if they are in a similar situation to me? Sorry in advance for the long post! My Dad has stage 4 melanoma. He was originally diagnosed in last year when the cancer had come back in his liver and stomach (he had stage 3 cancer...
Hi all, I had a mole (more of a smudge) removed just over three weeks ago and was called in to the hospital this week to discuss the results where it was confirmed it was a Stage 1A melanoma. They said its all been removed into the original excision...
Hi, I have WLE & SLNB booked for next week. Diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma, 2.7mm breslow but no sign of lymph node invasion and not ulcerated according to my consultant. what was everyone’s experience after surgery, recovery time? Pain? time off work...
Hi my consultant where i had surgery done said I qualify for adjuvant treatment. The nurse said it would be drugs or iv. But I just wondered if it means it could be adjuvant radiotherapy because I've been sent to London free hospital. Harlow hospital...
Hi all this is sue 58,not been on for a while, still having operations on my right shin, where I have my unrepeatable stage lll melanoma with multiple in transit metastases. So far this year I have had six operations since August 2022,my last one was...
Hi I had my WLE & SLNB in December, SLNB was Clear, unfortunately they found a new melanoma within my WLE, surgeon has recommended I have another WLE but will require a skin graft this time, does anyone have any advice or experience they can share...
Hi everyone Feeling a bit deflated tonight and just wanted to see what everyone else would feel. I had my pet scan results today, the nurse said the scan shows a continued response and everything has stayed the same since my last scan in July. Since...
Hi, My husband was diagnosed stage 1a melanoma 2 wks ago. We were told it was caught early but they wanted to arrange a WLE as a precaution. This is booked for tomorrow. When he was told of his diagnosis he was given a thorough examination. The...
