Had the results from my slnb Melanoma found in my lymph nodes. Am terrified and devastated Awaiting app for a scan and meeting with cancer team Feeling very hopeless right now
Hello, My partner is being treated with the immunotherapy drug Keytruda. He is being given it every six weeks for a year. He has had his third round and is suffering several side effects ie loss of appetite, stomach/rib cage pain and tiredness. I’m...
I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma (in a lymph node under my right arm) with unknown primary in December 2019. I had 12 months of immunotherapy and had my regular 3 month/ 6 month skin checks and scans for the next 2 years up until this month. All...
Hi does anyone have any experience with sabr, I have been offered it if surgery is not possible because my melanoma has returned only had Ned in (July or August)and skipped my lymph nodes and just developed in my abdomen I had a lump removed from the...
Hello, my husband has several 'low level' melanomas in which have spread from an original melonoma he had last year. Although 'low level' we were told this is incurable and he will be given maximum immunotheropy treatment from Jan to try to give us a...
Looking for some advice. I am on Pembro and I am due dose 4 just after Xmas. All had been good and a clear body scan in July and a clear ( chest/ abdomen and pelvis ) scan in November really gave me a boost. last night when I turned my neck I felt two...
Hi, How long did you wait for the results from wle and slnb? Had my op 9 days ago One person said 2 weeks, one said 4 and one said up to 6 weeks! The waiting is the worst part! Thanks
Hello - needing ideas for my dilemma. The oncologist has put me in a grey area after the removal of melanoma cells from a lymph node and a subsequent clear scan. I can choose to go on this drug or not. Previously I've received clear guidance about whether...
I was diagnosed with Stage 3b metastatic melanoma 2 years ago (Nov 2019), no primary found. I had an op to clear my infected lymph nodes and 12 months of immunotherapy and many scans/skin checks/blood test etc. which were all clear. I had my 2 year CT...
Hi. So my appointment has come through for mid next month to see the plastic surgeon about my WLE. For some reason I feel nervous again now. I want the op done ASAP but nervous at the same time if that makes sense. How soon after seeing the surgeon will...
