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Discussion Forum

Jill Neufer

seeking the right medical oncologist in Manhattan Beach, CA 3 Replies

Started by Jill Neufer in Support for OM Patients. Last reply by Jill Neufer 23 hours ago.

Kim McBride

Anyone with skin melanoma first? 5 Replies

Started by Kim McBride in Introductions. Last reply by Kelly Frechette 1 day ago.

Kathy Wilkinson

Liver tumors treated with embolization 3 Replies

Started by Kathy Wilkinson in Living with Metastases. Last reply by Stephen Wheeler Aug 27.

Scott L. Moore

Ciliary Body Melanoma 13 Replies

Started by Scott L. Moore in Introductions. Last reply by Kathy Aug 26.

TanyaC

Team Eye Believe in a Cure 12 Replies

Started by TanyaC in Introductions. Last reply by Rebecca Indorf Aug 25.

Becky Selig

Announcing 1st Annual OMF Patient and Caregiver Meeting! 21 Replies

Started by Becky Selig in Support for OM Patients. Last reply by Kathy B Aug 25.

robert-allen turner thomas

WHAT HAPPENS IF I DO NOTHING? 8 Replies

Started by robert-allen turner thomas in Support for OM Patients. Last reply by Kathy B Aug 25.

mike hill

Just Wonderingpressures 6 Replies

Started by mike hill in Introductions. Last reply by Kathy Aug 25.

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Most Recent Activity on the Patient Forum

October 23, 2010 at 8am to October 24, 2010 at 12:30pm
The Ocular Melanoma Foundation is excited to announce its first conference for patients, caregivers and loved ones on October 23-24, 2010 in Boston, MA. The conference will provide attendees the opportunity to learn about the latest research on trea…
4 hours ago
Diane, I was the one looking for a medical oncologist in KP. I have been assinged to Dr Yen May Lou. I am very happy with her. Thoughts?
23 hours ago
Hi Scott: I am the support person for a KP patient in LA and we should talk. Diane so_cal@earthlink.net -or (909) 620-9425
yesterday
Hey Kim, During my pre-surgery physical at Cleveland Clinic for a biopsy on my eye, I asked the Dr. to look at my pinky toe. The toenail itself was purplish-blackish and had been that way for quiet awhile. The Dr. suggested I see a dermatologist soo…
yesterday
Becky Selig added a discussion
Hi all,   I wanted to let you know that we only have 15 more spots available for the upcoming Patient and Caregiver Conference at Dana-Farber in Boston, MA this October.    If you are planning to attend and haven't registered yet, do so today to sec…
on Tuesday
Marlene Day is now a member of OMF Patient Forum
on Tuesday
on Tuesday
Cindy, I appreciate your advice regarding being our own advocates. I am getting another opinion and going with "my gut instinct" on this. Thank you for your kind thoughts.
on Tuesday
I appreciate your information. I am seeing an ophthalmologist on Tuesday for another opinion. I was told not worry about floaters, but recently it is like looking through a snow globe. This site has been very helpful as no one I know (and most are n…
on Tuesday
Floaters, as well as flashes and changes in vision can be symptoms of OM. Floaters in any event are not a good thing and would recommend seing an opthamologist ASAP. Also, I recall someone on this site posted a while back that he'd had malingnant me…
on Tuesday
on Tuesday
No skin melanoma before eye cancer but you are being very wise to get a second opinion. I have found through my journey with ocular melanoma that I have to be my own advocate and pitch a fit, if need be, to get what I think I need. I will pray that…
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