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Skin Cancer

Archives for February 2010

Leukine Or Intreferon
I have a choice to make... clinical trial options are A)Leukine for 1 year (14days on 14 days off) B) Interferon for 1 year (20 high doses, then decreasing doses for the next 11 months). If anyone has any insight on these please help!I have 4 kids (13, 7, 3 year old twins) and I'm suppose to start nursing school in July.
New, feeling alone
I'm 31 and just found out that my freckle that I've had since I was a kid turned into melanoma. Good thing was I had apperently just changed so I caught in time, but I have 4 other spots that need to be watched very carefully. I feel like i did this to myself and I deserved it. I want to find others who are around my age…
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Hello, My name is Audi and I was diagnosed with Merkel Cell Carcinoma 4 years ago. At the time of diagnosis I was considered a stage III and the progrnosis looked rather bleak. I am just wondering if there are any members here with the same Cancer. Merkel Cell is also referred to as neuroendocrin carcinoma, arises from…
Merkel Cell cancer discussion
I'm not sure how to navigate this site, any help you have I would appreciate. Thanks, Earl
Insurance coverage
Hello, My name is Gabrielle. I am 19 and my boyfriend is 20. He has melanoma. He has had a few removals but his grandma paid for everything. We are starting to look for information and i can't find the start point! Does anyone know a good health insurance company that will take someone with a pre-exisisting condition?
melanoma
My brother 41 years old just told he had melanoma. Its start on his back seven month ago. He had removed it and it came back. He told Dr.dont seen it in for testing didn’t have the money. Time went on and he started to get head pain. They said had mass on back left side of brain as big as the left side. They had brain…
melanoma
My brother 41 years old just told he had melanoma. Its start on his back seven month ago. He had removed it and it came back. He told Dr.dont seen it in for testing didn’t have the money. Time went on and he started to get head pain. They said had mass on back left side of brain as big as the left side. They had brain…
New... Please help
I posted on here and on rare and unusual cancers board but I still havent had any replys, can someone PLEASE help me! I understand I may be the only one on here with vulvar cancer/melanoma but if you could help with the vulvar cancer part or the melanoma I sure would appreciate it. I went through this once 4 years ago and…
Some relief
I still have a few more day before my stitches are removed, but I am happy to announce that Saturday the doctor called me to say they got it all and I am released for the next three month, baring that the oncologist doesn't feel I need more test, which I won't know until after the 24th. Its been a frustrating, draining and…
Invasive Sqamous Cell Vascular & Lymphatic
Wow - I've been trying to find a support network for weeks and just reading thru the existing threads here today has helped me to feel so much better. My husband was dx with squamous cell cancer in 2005 in his ear canal (removed 2 2cm tumors and 36 rounds of radiation). Has basal cell as well, which has been gone ongoing,…
I'm mew and post to rare cancers but despratly need support for my vulvar cancer/melanoma
Somebody PLEAE help me. I went through this 4 years ago and had NO support, thinking I was the only one and could not find anyone out there like me, now I'm doing it again, is there anyone out there that can help?? I have my second surgery on the 15th of Febuary

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