Hi my husband has just been diagnosed with lower lobe tumour. He had all the tests and the Radiotherepy all booked . But we have now been told it’s grown since last scan and the Radiotherapy drs need a new PET scan to be accurate . But he’s worried...
Hi, i would like to hear from anyone who has had or is currently having Pembrolizumab with honest experiences please. Mum is stage 4 and the only option for her is Pem. However she is not doing well and we are concerned it will do more harm than good...
Hi Was diagnosed with stage 1 adenocarcinoma in lower left lobe and had a lobectomy four weeks ago. Recovering well but yesterday was told that there were traces of cancer in the lymph nodes samples they took and it's now stage 3a. I am waiting for...
Just wondering about people’s experience on this as suffer with psoriasis on palm of hands and foot
Hi I'm 11 weeks post VATS Trisegmentectomy surgery for Stage 2 non, small cell upper left lobe adenocarcinoma with cryotherapy. I had a vacuum breast excision for benign papilloma just over 2 weeks ago. I started rehab last week. I feel like rehab...
My husband was diagnosed with Nsclc stage 4 last year he was treated with Carbaplatin and premexted/keytruda but it did work initially but then it bounced back so stopped and had a break he is now starting with Docetaxel and nintiniab has anyone had any...
I had diagnosis of squamous cell lung cancer over as year ago treatment was radical chomp and radiotherapy.which seemed to work untill about 4months ago .it was told it's stopped working.what treatment will it be offered now
Hi all, I had appt with consultant yesterday (actually it was Tuesday, as i didn’t post this after i wrote it) The biopsy confirmed malignancy in my left lung, but they have other analyses still to be done on the sample. As I said to him my expectations...
Hi, Apologies to anyone who read my last thread I was upset and confused so I asked for it to be deleted. I have a 47mm mass in my left lung and its spread to several Chest Lymph nodes and my left Adrenal gland. My biopsy is this week as well as an...
My 63-year-old mum was diagnosed with extensive SCLC four days ago. As well as the shadow in her lung, she has two small tumours in her liver, and possibly one on her spine that's soon to be investigated with another MRI. She's due to start chemo combined...
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