Just got diagnosed with Stage 4 lung and liver cancer

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Good to know this community exists so that I may share and draw upon experiences 

  • Hi  and a very warm welcome to the online community which I hope you'll find is both an informative and supportive place to be.

    You've certainly joined the right community to share experiences.

    As it's divided into different support forums, I'm going to recommend a few for you to join. As I'm not sure from your post if both your lung cancer and liver cancers are primary, or if one is secondary to the other, I've listed the various forums below which might suit you. 

    Lung cancer forum

    Liver cancer forum

    Secondary lung cancer forum

    Secondary liver cancer forum

    To join, just click on the right link and, once you've joined, you can start a new post in the same way as you did here and join in with existing conversations by clicking on 'reply'.

    It would be great if you could put something about your diagnosis and treatment to date into your profile as it really helps others when replying to you and also when looking for someone on a similar pathway. It also means that you don't have to keep repeating yourself. To do this click on your username and then select 'Profile'. You can amend it at any time and if you're not sure what to write you can take a look at mine by clicking on my username.

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  • So far I have only been diagnosed through CT scan and await a lung biopsy 

  • That's okay, you can still join the forums. You'll find people at all stages of treatment, from people who haven't had any tests yet through to those who've finished their treatment.

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