Hi all. I'm totally new to this forum and so grateful it is here. I was diagnosed with a malignant 3.8cm mass in apex of left lung by PET CT scan. I have a lung biopsy booked a week on Monday. Then a MDT will meet to discuss treatment with me on 6th Dec...
Hello all. Has anyone suffered arm pain while having a paclitaxel infusion. The pain was really bad yesterday. It wasn't from the canula site it was a throbbing pain that moved up and down my arm. It was so bad I thought I was having a stroke and my BP...
Hi Everyone, I had a lobectomy almost two weeks ago now, plus removal of lymph nodes. I still feel very out of breath and cough a fair bit. Has anyone else experienced this?
Hi all My Dad got diagnosed with advanced lung cancer 2months ago and since then has been in and out of hospital with fluid in the lungs. This time he was told they can't drain it any more and his lung has collapsed. They have sent him home and told...
My 86 year old mum has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, where the primary cancer is a tumour in the lung which has transferred to the lymph nodes and liver. This came totally out if the blue which has devastated us all as a family. She has decided...
Hi, Dad (62M) had a 3 month follow up CT scan on 14th Feb (4 weeks ago). This was after unresolving atelectasis after severe pneumonia back in September 2024. In December, doctors did bronchoscopy and did brushings/washings which showed no cancer...
Hi all, The letter from the consultant states that granddad's lesion is PD-L1 10-19%, is this a good/bad/neither thing? Thanks Kate
Hello , I started this journey on the 3rd January, with an xray and a ct scan , I knew then , something was wrong , how the nurse said before ct that I could go if xray clear, here I am . Anyway fast forward tests all completed. Spoke to consultant...
Hi everyone, My dad was diagnosed last feb 2021 with stage 3 lung cancer with one tumour in his right lung. They did a combination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy concurrently for one month. After this my dads scans showed that he was stable and they...
Hello everyone I am booked to have a lobectomy (upper right lobe) and they will be taking lymph nodes too. I am quite anxious about the operation, the level of pain and process to recovery. I’d be really interested to hear anyones experiences of this...
