I have now discovered by reading the bottom line on a letter from an Oncology Doctor my last ct scan showed Incidental Cholelithiasis, he didn't mention this 3 weeks before during the phone consultation only on the letter confirming the consultation....
Diagnosed with two melanomas yesterday, I’ve told my immediate family, whilst everyone is trying to be supportive and positive I just want to hide away, I don’t want to talk to anyone, I did the grocery shopping this morning and the things I usually do...
Hi, 1st dose of pembro in March, went really well, 2nd dose 6 weeks later in May, it took 3 hours longer than it should due to back and chest pains like I have never felt in my life, but got through on pain killers. Today 3rd dose and had to stop, after...
Hi everyone, I've not posted here in a while, but my mum has stage 4 melanoma and has lived with it since October 2023. She's doing really well, working and doing all her old hobbies - you would never be able to tell that she has cancer. Today we...
Hi There, Last Monday was supposed to have been my last review and check-up appointment with dermatology after my diagnosis with stage 1 melanoma over a year ago. However during the examination, the doctor noticed another mole on my right cheek and...
Hi, I’m diagnosed with melanoma 3C and am currently on immunotherapy. im struggling to come to terms with the diagnosis as I feel like my whole life has been turned upside down and I can’t do the things I used to enjoy. we are still hoping to have holidays...
Hello, I was diagnosed with malignant melanoma 1b on my back and am due to have WLE and SLNB on 19th June. I was told I only just met the criteria in terms of the size of the melanoma to have the further procedure, however due to my mitosis rate this...
My husband was diagnosed with prostate cancer in nov 23 , whilst having his routine MRI in October last year they found the lymph node to be enlarged , melanoma cancer was diagnosed in January this year , since then he has had 13 lymph node’s removed...
Hi all. Anxiety levels are high . Awaiting CT scan results. I should be used to it now. Been having them every 3 months for 2 years. 6 months since the news melanoma had gone on my lung and liver. So that is always in my mind. Does the anxiety...
Hi I thought I'd let everyone know that the Online Community Team have created a new thread in the Cancer Chat group to help bring members together in a place where they can chat through the night if they're having difficulty sleeping. Sleeping can...
