Hi there, my partner has just finished a year of target drug and got his yearly scan. He had a groin disection last year to remove lymph nodes. One was positive for melanoma. Got the results yesterday of the 1year CAT scan and it showed that he has...
Hi all, Yesterday I had my follow up to reveal my WLE and SLNB results and they were both negative. I am so relieved as you can imagine. I was told that my skin checks will be performed every 6 months and if there is anything of concern, to ring them...
Hello. I am new to the group. My partner is being treated for Grave’s disease and the resulting Thyroid eye disease was put on immunosuppressants. An very old spot (from an previous injury) on his arm started looking more raised. As this was during lockdown...
Hello i am having a WLE and SLNB at the end of the month. I’m self employed and have a 12 yr old daughter. My WLE is on my lower back and the surgeon thinks the lymph node will be in my groin. Does anyone have any experience of driving shortly after...
Good morning everyone I'm new to Macmillan, I've joined because it's all got a bit too much today. In August after getting a CT scan for a hernia, I was told they though they spotted at least 3 tumours so after an agonising wait for an MRI I was told...
Hello all. I had my WLE and SLNB three weeks ago. The wounds are healing well but I still have plenty of aches, pains and electric shocks. My WLE crosses my elbow and as yet I can’t straighten my arm, it’s just too tight and my ‘running stitch’ stitches...
Has any one been told they have parietal bone lesion and if so what treatment did you have ?
Anyone know how long x Ray results take to get back ? I had to have X-ray for my lungs due to shoulder pain . As usual the person doing it was poker faced after it ! So didn’t get much idea if things were ok ? Previously diagnosis of mm last year. She...
Hi, I have a lot of moles and freckly skin. I have had what I thought was a large freckle on my forearm, which I noticed has changed, grown and colour changed. So I told my GP about it, as well as a mole on my side which was crusty. He sent me to see...
Good evening,4 and half weeks ago I had a WLE on my outer thigh and I was told by my consultant that the wound was going to be very tight . my wound was fine whilst the stitches were in but since they have been removed the scar has come open.I have been...
