Hi all, I was diagnosed with melanoma back in May of this year and after 2 surgeries and a lymph node biopsy, I have been diagnosed with Stage 3C BRAF positive malignant melanoma. Now I have recovered from my surgery and my groin biopsy, I have been advised...
Hi I have previously had melanoma’s - 2a treated with WLE and SLNB, then a 1a treated with WLE. One on each leg. I am very grateful that I am still under observation as I now have an odd mole on the inside of a toe which I’m having biopsied this week...
Hi, there, I had a stage 2b melanoma on my arm, had a wide area local excision surgery Dec 1 and a negative sentinel lymph node biopsy. This is probably all the good news, right? I have been recommended to start an adjuvant course of pembromizulab ...
hi all. i was originally diagnosed with a 1B nodular melanoma on my thigh (1.9mm, non-ulcerated). I’ve since had a wide local excision and sentinel lymph node biopsy. One lymph node was clear, and the other showed a 1mm deposit, so I’ve now been staged...
Hi everyone, I am posting on behalf of my 80 year old father. Biopsy on his right foot (on the “arch” of the foot, close to, but not on the sole) found melanoma in situ. He had WLE 3 weeks ago, but pathology indicated the margins were not clear. Over...
Hi all I just went to my 6-month checkup The dermatologist was a little concerned with one area, so she took a sample to be sent off for testing. Well, the results came in yesterday, and it's positive for Melanoma with at least Clark's level 4 ...
Dear all, Just over one week ago I went for a wide excision (1cm around) for stage 1A myeloma on my neck. The surgeon did a 2 week sick note which I initially thought was not needed and felt guilty about, particularly around Christmas. However the site...
Hi all, I’ve previously being diagnosed with stage 3C for which I had surgery and followed by adjuvant targeted therapy which I finished in August 2024. I’ve had a recurrence in the same area and again just had surgery. Would I now be offered immunotherapy...
Had mole removed 8 weeks ago, 7 internal and 7 external stitches. Back to the hospital tomorrow for results, just wondering if anyone has went back to the hospital for results only to find out it’s not melanoma? Worried sick, and was hoping I would have...
I’ve got a nasty raw red rash which started on my feet but is now progressing up my body. It started after I’d finished my 12 months of Pembro - I didn’t have any rashes during treatment and had nothing like this before. Dermatology have ruled out fungal...
