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Skin Cancer

Archives for March 2013

So hoping to find another like me, SCC three months after chemo for IDC
Hi, I am new here, about a week. I posted on both the breast cancer and head and neck forums. Great people on both, so much appreciated support:) but still searching for someone who can relate to exactly what I am going through. I will try to be brief, I was diagnosed with bilateral IDC in August 2012, had a bilateral…
My Daddy!
Hi there, I am new to this forum and I was hoping someone could help me! My Daddy (84) was told today that the cancer he had removed 10 days ago was marginal. My Mama is so worried and asked me what it meant and sadly I had no idea. She was in to much shock from hearing the word cancer to take in what the doctor was saying…
Rapidly growing Stage IV squamous cell cancer
I've been reading a lot of posts on this board and I do believe my husband's situation is not normal at all. I understand why all of these doctor's are flabergasted. Basically, my husband had a cyst removed from his upper buttock May 2012. They originally felt this was a benign growth and they removed it because it was…
I'm new here. Feeling alone and afraid.
I was first diagnosed with stage 3 Melanoma back in 2008. I just recently found out that it is back. Metastatic lessions have been found in my liver, the base of my left lung, one node in my thoracic cavity, another one under my right arm, and also my brain. It has been spreading very quickly. In early December there were…
Yervoy- Is it working?
I have went through the entire program with Yervoy. This is my story. I had a stage 4 melanoma mold on my back 3.5 years ago. I had surgery to remove the mold. Two months later I found to be "under the knife" to remove lymph nodes under my right arm. I had ct scans done every 6 months for 2 years with know sign of…
Melanoma
I am a stage 1b melanomas survivor. I was diagnosed on 4-1-11 and have been considered NED since 4-27-11. Anyone else out there with melanoma that wants to connect?
recurring melanoma in left side of face and sinus
Hi yes Im scared , second time first was melanoma stu on left nostril had a flap done ,they thought it was gone came back worse, recurring melanoma, now another surgery on my face then radiation . anybody out their going through the same thing??
perineural invasion of face due to squamous cell carcinoma advanced case
My dad's was finally diagnosed with squamous cell carcinonoma that has infiltrated his facial nerves. He went undiagnosed by doctors for five months with terrible ear pain and now some paraysis of right side of face. No excision being done, only radiation recommended. Have read that chemo with radiation may be better,…
perineural invasion of face due to squamous cell carcinoma advanced case
My dad's was finally diagnosed with squamous cell carcinonoma that has infiltrated his facial nerves. He went undiagnosed by doctors for five months with terrible ear pain and now some paraysis of right side of face. No excision being done, only radiation recommended. Have read that chemo with radiation may be better,…
perineural invasion of face due to squamous cell carcinoma advanced case
My dad's was finally diagnosed with squamous cell carcinonoma that has infiltrated his facial nerves. He went undiagnosed by doctors for five months with terrible ear pain and now some paraysis of right side of face. No excision being done, only radiation recommended. Have read that chemo with radiation may be better,…

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