Looking for advice on how to prepare for WLE and SLNB and recovery. My melanoma was on my scalp, so lymph nodes are in my neck. It's been 4 months almost since the melanoma was removed, so feeling really apprehensive about the op, that the cancer may...
Finally, GREAT NEWS. My Wle And Lymph node biopsies came back clear. I also had blood done and a full CTSCAN...ALL CLEAR.
Hi I have just received my results from my WLE & SLNB from December My SLNB was Clear which I am over the moon about, I'm so pleased I took the option to have it done as my WLE unfortunately has came back positive and like my original excision only...
Hi all,yes I did have my surgery on the Thursday 19th to remove 3rd lump and to have a skin graft Had a WLE with skin graft, replacing some of the artificial skin from the surgery in November. I still have my skin infection (for which I admitted for...
Hi all, still in the QE Birmingham, my skin infection is getting better slowly. Still having antibiotics via a drip. It was hit and miss this if my surgery was still going ahead tomorrow. But the doctor came back to me and my plastic consultant has given...
Hi all,I finally hopefully have my 3rd operation this Thursday, 3rd only within 6 months .To replace my artificial skin ( from my operation last November),put another skin graft on and to remove another lump ,another melanoma. They say that I am still...
Hi everyone, my sister got diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma one year ago (Jan 22), she had a WLE to remove the melanoma from her thigh and a sentinel lymph node biopsy in the groin area which came back negative. a month ago, she went for a regular...
I have had an Axcillary lymph node dissection at the end of July and started pembrolizumab immunotherapy in October. Already I have found another lump In my armpit like a pea, close to the scar line and then another at the bottom of the surgery site....
Hi, I had surgery in Feb 21 on my back from a Basel cell and developed a keloid scar there, it swells, causes pain, can itch and looks unsightly and much bigger than the original scar. 1 month ago I had surgery WLE on my right upper arm for a stage 1...
Hello, im new here :-) I just wanted to see if anyone else has gone through what im going through and have any advice. I’m about to start a year of immunotherapy after having a mole removed on my lower back in July which turnt out to be a metastatic deposit...
