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Patrice Aminati Stays Hopeful in Palliative Battle Against Stage 4 Melanoma

Entering palliative care after her cancer metastasized, Patrice Aminati channels her resolve into motherhood.

Overview

  • Patrice Aminati was diagnosed with melanoma in March 2023 shortly after giving birth and progressed to stage 4 by May 2025 as metastases spread to multiple organs.
  • Since May, palliative care has followed her stage 4 diagnosis with metastases; symptom management relies on a daily regimen of 21 pills.
  • She responded with humor to a funeral home’s suggestion for pre-arrangements; she also uses jokes to cope with her illness.
  • Supported by husband Daniel Aminati’s optimism, she remains dedicated to raising awareness about early cancer detection.
  • Despite her prognosis, she pursues a fashion line; her personal projects draw inspiration from her daughter’s future.