Hi Iv not participated recently but have been reading posts … I’m a little confused at the moment and don’t really know what to think. Been on Pembrolizumab since April and recently had a PET scan , which has highlighted a new tumour in the skin … I...
Just thought I would give a little update. Diagnosed stage 3 after removing spot on upper arm, WLE carried out and margins clear, CT and MRI scan also clear. Started Pembro - had 2 doses so far 6 weeks apart. Feel totally fine so far but do worry...
Have just had a WLE and waiting for the results. Initially they said I’d see Dermatology for the results, but not they’ve said I’ll see the plastic surgeon. Either way, I’m wondering what will happen next. They thought they’d got all the melanoma with...
Hello lovely people who might be looking for this….. having now had my WLE on my outer left thigh and SLNB on my left thigh, I thought others now, and in the future, might get some benefit from me sharing my experience, not only as a larger woman, but...
Hullo. I haven’t often posted on here, not least because I solely use a smartphone which doesn’t cope well with M. inbox font, but invite any comments now as I am really struggling. I am in my 76th year, and started my journey with a WLE on a scalp...
My husband has just been diagnosed with a stage 2 melanoma, he’s been offered the sentinel lymph node biopsy but he seems to just want to have WLE. I’m concerned about this and was wondering what other people did in the same situation. Seeing the specialist...
Good afternoon, it’s been a while since I have been on here. On the 17/8/22 I had my WLE and groin lymph node dissection…All I can say is I’m so glad it wasn’t cancelled as I would not be here to tell my tale… Two weeks before my operation I began deteriorating...
Hi there. I’m waiting to hear if I’m having immunotherapy or drug therapy. I’m dreading the journey ahead. Anybody had Pembro and had not had too many side effects ? List looks endless !! Thanks
I am stage 3 melanoma, having a primary removed from my shin 3years ago, and a lymph nodes disection a year ago. I think I can feel a lump, and pea size nodgels, in my elbow crease ,I don't know if I'm being paranoid, but should I be worried?
