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Hi i was diagnosed a year ago with stage 4 melanoma. I had a skin graft on my wrist and all my lymph nodes removed from under my armpit. 2 out of 25 nodes removed were positive for melanoma but CT scan showed no other suspect areas. I was then given...
Hi, Had WLE and SLNB on 7th April and now just waiting for biopsy results. Had various estimates given to me at different points in time, I think the shortest was 3 weeks (which has now elapsed) and longest was 6 weeks. I also think that I was told...
Hi I'm new to this site, I had a mole removed January which came back as stage 1a, a couple if weeks later I had a deeper wider excision which came back all clear, But since the op I have developed loads of dark moles which started on my chest and...
Hi all. I wanted to update you all to let you know I had the results of my WLE and SLNB and it was good news. So no spread detected! they took 4 lymph nodes and all were clear. So relieved it’s overwhelming. You’ll see from my profile I was told originally...
Hi. I was diagnosed with malignant melanoma and had a wle and slnb at the beginning of feb and fortunately it hadn’t spread anywhere. 3 months on and I still have a hard egg sized lump in groin where lymph nodes are were removed and I’ve started to get...
Hi I recently was in hospital for sickness and constipation , while I was there having various test, I was told my melanoma has spread to my small intestine, neck and various other places and the immunotherapy treatment had stopped working so I was given...
Hi All I had a SNLB & WLE 2 weeks ago this Wednesday, yesterday I’ve noticed a large hard lump from where my lymph node was removed. Is this normal?
My husband had a toe amputated 4 years ago due to a melanoma under the nail. Today he had a biopsy on two suspicious lumps which have appeared on his torso. He is emotionally very strong and says he will deal with whatever it is once he knows and...
Hi to you all I'm just wanted to introduce myself , my name is Jo and was diagnosed a couple of months ago with T3/4 8mm deep aggresive Melanoma . I am really looking foward to starting my BRAF treatment (I have the mutated BRAF gene) in the next...
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