Hi new to the group and got to make a decision on treatment or not. I have had my cancer removed and scans now show no cancer. I have been asked to have immunotherapy Nivolumab every 4 weeks for 12 months. My worry is all the side effects of having a...
I had a wide excision in April for a positive melanoma biopsy. SLNb negative. I’ve had my 3 month post op appointment with mole mapping and have been told I have another very suspicious mole in a completely different site. I am waiting for my biopsy...
Anyone having treatment at the moment with Pembrolizumab
Feeling all over the place lost all my confidence and am frightened all the time I use to been so independent and looking forward to retirement last November and then in feb the bottom fell out of my world
The last few months have been the ride of my life. In Feb I went to the doctors with a an itchy mole on my back,I couldn't see it, my boyfriend pointed it out that i was scratching it. I knew in the back of my mind what it was. As soon as I heard the...
Hi, recently diagnosed with Stage 3C. Axillary surgery. Resected. Large tumor. BRAF mutation. Starting dab/tram this week. Previously had Stage IA in December 2020 - WLE. A little worried about the side effects. Hopefully, I'll be able to tolerate. Prior...
Hi, nice to meet you all. I’m just hoping for a little advice, my 16 yr old daughter as lots of moles and recently I noticed one mole on her arm that didn’t look quite right. I sent some pictures to the doctor and the doctor asked us to come to the surgery...
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Hello, I’ve recently been diagnosed with a melanoma in situ and had a WLE which I’m now waiting for results on. I have a lot of moles so my doctor has referred me for mole mapping on the NHS. I’m going tomorrow. Does anyone have any experience of full...
Hi all I was diagnosed in June 2021. Had removal of melanoma from my nose. Have metastases. Does anyone on her have mucosal as it's quite rare apparently. I'm on Nivolumab and Ipilimumab. Having 4th infusion next week. After that just one drug. Feel...
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