Hi, I am new to this group amd hoping to get some information if possible. I received the results from a skin biopsy nearly two weeks ago. This was 11 weeks after the biopsy. The diagnosis was "at least superficial spreading melanoma in situ with dermal...
Hello all, I hope you’re all well and are doing okay given the difficult circumstances. Reading this forum has already helped me so I want to thank those kind people who take the time to read and respond to posts and messages. It really means a lot...
Hi I am 55 and although the last 6 months have been full of worry, I am so thankful this week to learn I am through my MM, Stage 2b WLE & SNLB with all clear. I've consented to Pembrolizumab immunotherapy. Apart from this MM and resolved hyperthyroidism...
Hi everyone, I have been recently diagnosed with a stage 1 melanoma. I have had the mole removed and I am now waiting for A WLE. some days I seem to be calm about everything and can put it all to be side and other days it’s constantly on my mind and affecting...
Hi, I was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic melanoma in 2018. Primary was a lesion on my face which then showed up in my lungs. Treated with immunotherapy and no active signs of cancer since Jan 2020. Just diagnosed with lobular breast cancer with positive...
Hi there; I’m new to the forum and curious to know if people receiving Targeted Treatment for melanoma have experienced overwhelming fatigue associated with their therapy. If so, what tweaks or adjustments did your team make to help alleviate the symptom...
Hello I'm just going to my first meeting with the cancer specialist to discuss treatments to start soon. I've just been told I have 3 tumours liver lung and neck. I'm so scared.
Hi all, Struggling to come to terms with the whirlwind going on around me at the moment. I’m 26 and just given birth to our first baby, during my pregnancy my partner noticed a change in a mole on my lower back. Mentioned to midwife & was referred for...
Hi all, I am Tammy. I had surgery two weeks ago, awaiting results....feels like an endless wait!. How is everyone doing? Xx
Hi I'm new on here, I just needed to write it all down.....its been a whirlwind of emotions. From having my mole checked to being removed had no biopsy, all removed as doctor said it looked suspicious.....so had it taken out 8 weeks later. Then waiting...
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