Hi All, This is my first time posting and I am not sure if I am in the right place. My mum has been diagnosed with Extensive SCLC, total shock as she had scans in November and we were told they were clear. Her voice became quite hoarse at beginning...
Has anyone had issues with diarrhea, stomach pain in relation to immunotherapy. If yes, what treatment did you receive and did it help? Any input appreciated.
Hi everyone, I'm due to go into hospital on the 3rd March for a frozen biopsy, and highly probable lobectomy and removal of lymph nodes in my chest. I am absolutely scared out of my head. Anyone who has had the same, it would be lovely to hear your...
Hi I’m new here and have just been diagnosed with lung cancer. one letter states upper right lobe other states mid lobe. I was diagnosed with cervical cancer 30 years ago and was 7 months pregnant was told to terminate and hysterectomy. I planned my funeral...
Hi Everyone I am a new member .I had an upper lobectomy 3 weeks ago and have now been home for nearly 2 weeks . They found. a stray lymph node that was infected in the removal of my stage one lump and have suggested chemotherapy in case . I am not sure...
Hi i had my lung segmentation operation on the 2nd January and am experiencing stabbing pain on my back and burning tenderness under my right boob (same side as op). Is this normal 4 weeks post op? I’m guessing it’s nerve pain and possibly bruising...
Just seen a specialist again and each time I do the outcome gets grimer and grimer . Now I have to unbdergo a drain in my lung due to a fluid build up , but still no removal of original tumours and can't be radiotherapied due to bad reaction last time...
Yet to be fully confirmed, as EBUS and PET were equivocal, but it's a 5.8cm mass with some evidence in hilar lymph nodes - no other spread, T3 N1 M0 they have put on letter if confirmed which is 3A stage? Please tell me this can be cured, he is a healthy...
Hi everyone, My granddad has had: - CT - PET-CT - EBUS (biopsies taken) - Echocardiogram - Lung function and 6 minute walk test - Bone MRI (clear) He's been to see the consultant today and he has said they can't say if he has lung...
My husband had his meeting with the Oncolgist this morning. The doctor explained the cancer can't be cured but he offered a course of Chemo incorporating Gemcitabine - Carboplatin. My husband then went for an Xray of his abdomen to see if there was...
