Hi I had a melanoma recurrence removed around 6 weeks ago. Has anyone had a recurrence more than once? I'm just concerned it may keep coming back. Thank you Karen
Hello, I had Stage 3a melanoma 3 years ago: it spread to lymph nodes in groin. They were removed. I had Targeted Therapy (Dab + Tram). I did have to break the Targeted treatment after 6 months, because they found a Stage 1b breast cancer, which was...
I posted in here earlier this year asking for anyone with a stage 4 good news story to keep me feeling positive. I got some lovely replies which really helped me and now I'm so happy to say I have my own good news story to share with you and I really...
I am currently waiting for a biopsy on my nail as my GP suspects melanoma. I’m scared
Good morning I had my wle yesterday, it was a bit daunting but I'm glad it's done. Its on the top of my arm and is quite a long scar but the surgeon has done a really good job. It's a bit achey and feels heavy but hopefully will heal ok. I have to say...
Any have any experience of melanoma spreading to fingernail bed? Any info would be much appreciated.
OK, I'm absolutely terrified! I am 59 yrs old, 2 years ago started with a mole, stage 1b, soon developed in lymph nodes in armpit, had them all removed jan 2022, followed by a year on dabrafenib and trametinib. All went well ,,finished about 6 weeks ago...
My mum was diagnosed with a stage 3b melanoma in February 2022. It started as a mole on her arm then spread to one lymph node in her armpit. She had the cancerous lymph node removed and has had a year of immunotherapy (nivolumab - no drastic side effects...
Hi my husband has had stage 4 melanoma for just over a year and has been having Pembro immunotherapy for one year. Very successful as original site is clear and no further spread. However he has had two DVTs with the most recent found last week in his...
I have a small mole I showed the dermatologist at my 12 weekly appointment on Friday that I think has changed so they have agreed to get it removed. It was all documented on the “blue” form for our trust this means the urgent cancer pathway, he didn’t...
