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After being diagnosed with melanoma in the middle of April I had my first check up last week ( 4 months after I last saw the dermatologist). I have came home today to a letter saying my next check up will be in the middle of January ( 5 months time)....
In some ways I feel lucky. At the beginning of last year I was with my Mum when she got her melanoma diagnosis (all removed and she is fine, she declined SLNB as she is getting on for ninety). At that appointment the nurses noticed a patch of discolouration...
Hi everyone, as I’ve been diagnosed with metastatic melanoma (melanoma that has spread) for a few years I’ve had the opportunity to go to a few patient conferences, which have been brilliant (and free). Last year’s was cancelled due to covid as you may...
