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“A massive detox plan” cured women’s cancer, she says

Liana Werner-Gray believes she would not have beaten cancer if she hadn’t made any major changes to her diet and lifestyle. Fox News Digital spoke to the author and Wellness Advocate about her health journey.

Reality star and podcaster Teddy Mellencamp, 43, has fought for her life after a fatal shape spread Skin cancer – And on Wednesday, she revealed some optimistic news.

Mellen Camp, daughter of singer John Mellencamp and former cast member of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” has spoken openly about her stage 4 melanoma trajectory.

“All we need to remember is my cancer I had skin cancer. Here, the last thing we talked about was that I had skin cancer, melanoma on my back, and the mother of three shared in a recent interview with Extra.

The tumor of “Rhobh” star Teddi Mellencamp is “shrinking significantly” as he fights stage 4 cancer

“It still has melanoma-shaped, but it has spread to my brain, to my lungs.”

Reality star and podcaster Teddy Mellencamp, 43, is fighting for her life after the spread of a deadly form of skin cancer. (Getty Images/Instagram)

Mellencamp had surgery to remove it Four brain tumorshowever, five more tumors still remain. She is also undergoing ongoing immunotherapy and radiation therapy, and shares it on her podcast, “The Two TS of the Pod.”

In another interview with Nightline, Mellencamp revealed that the doctors gave her a 50/50 chance of survival.

“My tumor is shrinking significantly. My doctors think this all works and means I’m back to myself.”

“50/50? I wouldn’t buy a car that only drives 50% of the time. I don’t want this,” she joked. “And he said, “No, that’s just because immunotherapy has been around for so long, so it’s time for me to find a positive.”

On Wednesday, Mellencamp revealed in an Instagram post that her latest scan showed that all metastatic tumors in her brain and lungs have “reduced or disappeared.”

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“My tumor is shrinking significantly. My doctors think this all works and means I’m back to myself,” she said in the video.

“It feels good,” Mellencamp continued. “There are two more immunotherapy sessions, but hopefully I’ll be cancer-free. I’m going to maintain a positive outlook.

Fox News Digital reached out to Mellencamp for comment.

Prevalence of metastatic melanoma

For each National Cancer Institute data, the incidence of metastatic melanoma is 0.9 per 100,000 people.

“Melanoma is significantly more likely to spread than the most common types of skin cancer, basal and squamous cell carcinoma,” said Marcus Monroe, an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, in an interview with Fox News Digital.

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Mellen Camp, daughter of singer John Mellencamp and former cast member of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” has spoken openly about her stage 4 melanoma trajectory. (Teddi Mellencamp Instagram)

The chances of melanoma spreading elsewhere increase in each Cancer stage.

“At the earliest stage, this risk is estimated to be below 5%, with an increase in patients with stage 2 disease increasing from the low end of 5% to the maximum of 40% to 50%,” Monroe said.

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In stage 3 patients (students who have localized through either local metastases or adjacent lymph nodes), up to 30% to 40% develop distant metastases, with 16% to 17% of brain metastases.

brain and lungs Experts have confirmed it is the most common site of melanoma metastasis.

Skin cancer microscope

The chances of melanoma spreading elsewhere increase with each stage of cancer. (istock)

If the patient has a lesion deep within the skin or involved in lymph nodes, the chances of melanoma spreading are high. This is between 20% and 70%, according to Jose Lutzky (MD), director of skin oncology services at Sylvester Comprehensive Oncology Center in South Florida.

Treatment and prevention

Metastatic melanoma was once considered therapeutic resistant because it did not respond to conventional ones Chemotherapy and radiationDr. Joshua Strauss, a fellow in Advanced Care Oncology and Haematology at the Atlantic Medical Group in Morristown, New Jersey.

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“Today, the use of targeted and immunotherapy survival has dramatically improved, and there is a possibility of long-term remission from treatment,” Strauss told Fox News Digital.

Lutzky pointed out that melanoma is almost always going well Surgical resection When detected early.

Immunotherapy

“With progression of melanoma treatment over the past 10-15 years, even highly advanced melanoma can be cured in up to 50% of cases receiving the latest immunotherapy treatment,” one expert said. (istock)

“With progression of melanoma treatment over the past 10-15 years, even highly advanced melanoma can be cured in up to 50% of the most recent cases. Immunotherapy Treatment“He told Fox News Digital.

“More recently, cell therapy has been approved to treat advanced melanomas that do not respond to immunotherapy.”

Prevention of melanoma

Reducing exposure is important to prevent melanoma UV raysStrauss advised, especially in those with light skin applied.

“Sunscreen and sun protection clothing are important,” he said.

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The American Academy of Dermatology recommends applying water-resistant sunscreen with extensive spectral protection against UVA and UVB rays and SPF 30 or higher before exposure to sunlight.

“Using indoor tanning beds should be avoided as it is known to be associated with an increased risk of melanoma,” added Strauss.

Shirtless patient lying downwards while doctors examine their back

High-risk individuals should have their skin checked annually with their dermatologist, experts recommend. (istock)

High-risk people should also have an annual skin check with a dermatologist.

“This includes individuals with a personal history of skin cancer. Family history “Melanoma, people taking medications that suppress the immune system, and people who are very sun sensitive, including red and blonde hair, light skin pigmentation, significant freckles, and light eye colour,” the oncologist said.

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Strauss uses the acronym ABCDE to distinguish between normal moles and melanomas.

“mall Asymmetricirregular boundarymultiple color, diameter It’s bigger than a pencil eraser, evolution Or, further evaluation is required to change the characteristics,” he said.

“Her courage in sharing her story and raising awareness of melanoma may make a difference for someone else in life-saving care.”

The doctor who spoke to Fox News Digital shared feelings about TV personality Cancer Battle, although no one has treated Mellencamp.

“The situation with Teddy is very serious, but the new treatments we currently have for melanoma have causes of hope and optimism,” Strauss said.

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Monroe added: “Our thoughts are directed towards Teddy and I hope she will be the best because she is facing this challenge.”

“Her courage in sharing her story and raising awareness of melanoma may make a difference for someone else who receives it Lifesaving Care. ”

Melissa Rudy is a senior health editor at Fox News Digital and a member of the Lifestyle team. Story tips can be sent to melissa.rudy@fox.com.

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