Melanoma Research Foundation | Mark M | Activity https://forum.melanoma.org/user/melarma/activity/ Activity feed for Mark M. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 02:30:46 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 33749cf8fab906802d7afbc08de77cc4 Mark M's profile was updated https://forum.melanoma.org/activity/p/9299/ Thu, 28 Oct 2021 01:46:59 -0400 0 265b649366e19c948d3953c40ff19f94 Mark M replied to the topic Immunotherapy or Observation only for Stage IIIa 'micro metastatic' diagnosis? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/immunotherapy-or-observation-only-for-stage-iiia-micro-metastatic-diagnosis/#post-275890 Thu, 28 Oct 2021 01:44:26 -0400 Thanks Ed.  I don’t see anything like that on the pathology report.  Would it be there if they ran it?  Was trying to attach this image of the report here, in case I’m just not looking in the right place – but doesn’t look like this editor allows attachments other than URLs…

Thanks for the link – good info!

 

]]> 52b7967a072038744a0c797a8a343296 Mark M replied to the topic Immunotherapy or Observation only for Stage IIIa 'micro metastatic' diagnosis? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/immunotherapy-or-observation-only-for-stage-iiia-micro-metastatic-diagnosis/#post-275885 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:27:25 -0400 Thanks – this is extremely helpful insight regarding the article, with the lens that although it’s optimistic based on my wife’s results, it’s never 0% risk.  I’m starting to figure that out as I keep reading and getting info…

Regarding the question on the results, am sure I’m bungling the terminology and possibly the data 🙂 – but the…Read more

]]> 6cc6f1888c4ac097a434600d07f74932 Mark M replied to the topic Immunotherapy or Observation only for Stage IIIa 'micro metastatic' diagnosis? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/immunotherapy-or-observation-only-for-stage-iiia-micro-metastatic-diagnosis/#post-275883 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 18:26:42 -0400 Thanks Ed and Celeste!~ will be looking at all of this and will try to absorb…  lots of homework and probably more questions 🙂  thx again

]]> 40b4738c82932978a82ce53e958246f8 Mark M replied to the topic Immunotherapy or Observation only for Stage IIIa 'micro metastatic' diagnosis? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/immunotherapy-or-observation-only-for-stage-iiia-micro-metastatic-diagnosis/#post-275879 Wed, 27 Oct 2021 15:25:40 -0400 Hi Celeste,

Thank you so much for your quick and thorough response, and the insights on the doctors.  Based on the other discussions I’ve seen, was hoping to get into a dialogue with you – as you seem so helpful, and your journey and work is inspiring!!!

As I comb through all of this am sure I will have many more questions – but to the…Read more

]]> b0f4da13332d5ed2ea8a75c3dcc93288 Mark M started the topic Immunotherapy or Observation only for Stage IIIa 'micro metastatic' diagnosis? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/immunotherapy-or-observation-only-for-stage-iiia-micro-metastatic-diagnosis/ Wed, 27 Oct 2021 11:46:32 -0400 Hello,

I am new to this forum, as my wife was recently diagnosed with melanoma in September.  Her initial tumor size was ~ .7mm and we chose to have sentinel node biopsy and extraction in early October.  As her results came back, there was an intrusion of .03mm in her extracted lymph node, so we have had PET scan and brain MRI which have just c…Read more

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