I am being treated for Mucosal Melanoma of the vagina, which I know is rare but wondered if there is anybody else out there with the same cancer type. OR Anybody else out there on the Harmony immunotherapy clinical trial- I’ve just started wanted...
Hi folks I’m Kath. I was diagnosed with what I hope is a stage 1 melanoma 3 months ago. I had my (optional) lymph node biopsy a couple of weeks ago… I’ve recently had an axillary sentinel node biopsy for melanoma. I’ve been feeling weird ever since...
After finishing immunotherapy two years ago after surgery to remove melanoma I’m still tired and have aching wrists, ankles and knees. Would just like to know if anyone else has had these symptoms after treatment. Pots
My husband has just been diagnosed with stage 2 nodular malignant melanoma but he is in denial. He knows he has cancer but won't acknowledge it. Please help!
Hi, I'm new here. I had a mole checked last week and I'm straight on the 2 week pathway. Dr has said he strongly suspects melanoma, he's put 3 types. I've had the mole for 2 years, I didn't realise it was as long as that but time passes. I'm now so scared...
Hi Have just been diagnosed with stage 2 melanoma, and I'm still in shock! I had lesion on my scalp back in June 2024.It was considered Lentigo maligna. Had biopsy and confirmed Original diagnosis. Had lesion removed 24th August, and waited for results...
Hi I’m New on hear I just been told I have stage2 melanoma , just waiting to have wide local excision and sentinel Lymph node biopsy, has anyone had this done and what other treatments did you need after it
Hi, I was originally diagnosed with melanoma 3C in my heel in 2017. At that time there was no treatment until you got to Stage 4 and then it wasn’t great. I’ve had a number of reoccurrences in my ankle and last year I found another big lump on my...
Hi everyone, Just coming with an update. Biopsy 5 weeks ago showed melanoma in situ. I am going for excision surgery on Monday so very quick. My lession is facial so I'm obviously nervous and I've opted for purse string sutures rather than a skin graft...
I have been offered immunotherapy which I am to start shortly. I consider myself to be fortunate to be given a chance to fight this horrible illness. Are there any tips to help me going forward? It’s good to have support like this. Nando
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