Skin Cancer - Melanoma Questions

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  1. almost 7 years ago
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    How much say have you let your loved one have during your cancer treatment?

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  2. almost 7 years ago
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    Has anyone heard of a connection between a fatty diet and skin cancer?

    I think all the time about what I should have been doing and maybe I wouldn't have gotten this.

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  3. almost 7 years ago
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    The Job Search... after cancer

    To tell or not to tell what you were REALLY up to the years you weren't working...do they need t... Read More

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    • UpandUp
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 6 years ago
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    What do melanoma patients do when family takes trips to the beach for summer vacation? Having skin cancer changes your lifestyle.

    I can’t (and don’t want to) lay out in the sun like I used to, even if I am under an umbrella.

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    • UpandUp
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 6 years ago
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    Halloween, safe to go trick or treating with the kids?

    My blood work is good right now, I'm not showing signs of immune system being weak, but everyone... Read More

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  6. over 5 years ago
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    Have any of you ever donated your hair to have it made into wigs for cancer patients?

    I came across a program that Pantene has that you can cut your hair, at least 8" of it, and send... Read More

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    • UpandUp
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 5 years ago
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    My Doctor said something to me yesterday that made me really think. "Hope is a way of life, Hope is a choice".

    So I sat down and thought of all the things that give me hope. It's amazing how many things ther... Read More

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    • Dick_K
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 5 years ago
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    PD1 Approval

    Merck's PD1 drug, pembrolizumab, for use in patients with metastatic or unresectable melanoma ha... Read More

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  9. over 3 years ago
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    How much sun is "too much"? I have been told over and over to stay out of the sun, but it's hard to live your life and stay in the dark

    or in the shade all day. With summer time here we are trying to get outside and enjoy. I wear su... Read More

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    • Dougie
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 3 years ago
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    Where do i turn to now?

    I'm at the best cancer clinic in my state. I am Clark's level V, 9.3mm deep nodule on tricep , 1... Read More

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    • SandiA
    • Question about Skin Cancer - Melanoma
    over 3 years ago
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    May be stopping treatment

    Hi, I have been on nivolumab for about a year and a half. All in all it has been a positive ex... Read More

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  12. about 2 years ago
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    Any new moisturizers that you have found that works well to bring back your skin from the alligator state it gets in?

    It seems like the chemo and especially radiation does bad things to your skin. What are you usin... Read More

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