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weird mole
hi, I went to check out this mole on my face that keesp growing has irregular border and gets red and itchy. MN said don't worry about it, and didn't even make get into a paper gown, it took less than a minute. the mole appeared after a second degree sunburn two years ago and since then it keeps growing. should i get a…
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INFO AVAILABLE
I found a wonderful website used by melanoma patients with lots and lots of info and support. Just type in MPIP in your search area, you will find so much strength and information. I was impressed.
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just found out
i just found out i have melonoma on jan 15 2002, the depth is 0.35 i have to have more cut out on feb 5, but the thing that worries me is the pain i have in my right armpit, it feels like a rash, but isnt.
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Desmoplastic Neurontropic Melanoma
Does anyone have any info on this type of melanoma. It is rare and hard to locate info.
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frankincense tea, C-statin from bindweed
sounds weird, I know-but natural alternatives are worth checking out!
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Question for anyone and everyone...
I've read a few personal web pages and there are references to "blood work" being done in follow ups. Can anyone who has mentioned this blood work tell me what tests are being done to determine the presense of melanoma? Are these RT-PCR tests? In advance, I thank you. Sincerely, Rick
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scared but getting through this
diagnosed with clarks level IV plus. since have had surgery resulting in clear margins all around. Am on specific active immunotherapy. Anyone else have this treatment?
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5 years today
My surgery for melanoma was 5 years ago today! While there was no cancer indicated in my sentinel node biopsy, the drs. recommended 4 rounds of chemo as adjuvant therapy because of the depth of the lesion. I did that...it was a rough road but I'm glad now that I took the most aggressive steps available to me. I am grateful…
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Research $$$
I just returned home after attending the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Division of the ACS. It was a wonderful meeting. I am happy to report that a wonderful lady by the name of Mary Koehler announced another large donation to the research of melanoma. I would like to hear from anyone who participates in your local Relay…
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this is new for me
I am a 2 time breast cancer survivor, and I have just gotten the diagnosis of malignant melanoma, and I am very frightened
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Help on melanoma
My mother was 2 month ago found with melanoma and she does'n know ; I need help !
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Care giver
My husband was diagnosed with melanoma last September. It was a horrific shock to both of us as we are in our early 30's. It has been tough to deal with this and so far I've been ok. This afternoon though I finally fell apart and if anyone wishes to discuss how they are dealing with melanoma or a loved one who has it…
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Sentinel node biopsy
Is this always necessary or does the lymphcentigram determine whether or not it is? I am told that the lymphcentigram will determine this, yet prior to the resulting feedback the node biopsy was scheduled.
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Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
I am 42 and have basal cell nevus syndrome.I would like to meet others who have this syndrome.parents,children or individuals,Feel free to contact me by discussion board or email at jcinjboro@aol.com