Melanoma Research Foundation | EpicEpt | Activity https://forum.melanoma.org/user/epicepi/activity/ Activity feed for EpicEpt. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:01:26 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 cdc9d78667c0c3e2044ebfc2b06cbe19 EpicEpt replied to the topic On the Fence with Immunotherapy in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/on-the-fence-with-immunotherapy/#post-278756 Sun, 18 Jun 2023 17:56:14 -0400 Thanks tkoss! I’ve moved, but just beginning the process of switching to Medicaid. Hopefully, that won’t be a problem as this is not Texas (I guess they want to take us back to survival of the fittest?).

Sorry to digress. I’m a little confused as to why your LNs swelled. Was it metastasis or a result of your therapy? And what about the headache?…Read more

]]> f0854c6bf9d6c103ee7637c4b44ecc9a EpicEpt replied to the topic On the Fence with Immunotherapy in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/on-the-fence-with-immunotherapy/#post-278602 Thu, 04 May 2023 15:56:53 -0400 Some weeks later– and of course (!) I’ll do the course. Does anyone know, however, whether starting three months out (recommended within three months of surgery) or six months, say, makes a difference? I’m on Medicaid and moving back to my home state. I hope my insurance switchover will be smooth but it may not be…

]]> 371a34429608af5bf2c42692ed7d3aa4 EpicEpt started the topic On the Fence with Immunotherapy in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/on-the-fence-with-immunotherapy/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 02:31:22 -0400 Hello everyone. New here.

Just got out of surgery two weeks ago, diagnosed after a negative sentinel biopsy as Stage 2B. I’ve learned since then however that there’s not much statistical difference in recurrence in Stage 2B, 2C, or 3A, 3B. Stage 2B and C are now considered ‘serious’ and the major immunotherapy trials have taken place. My…Read more

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