Hi everyone. I just feel very lost and need some help. My mum was diagnosed with SSLC in May this year. Unfortunately it had spread to too many areas and they gave her 4-12 months and offered chemotherapy. She had the 4 rounds and then her scan shown...
Been fighting this 4 years, feel like I am on a roller coaster that isn't slowing down...
Hi everyone, Can I please ask for some reassurance as I do not know how to deal with this. My brother was diagnosed with Colon Cancer 3 years ago, it was removed and a Stoma bag fitted, this cannot be reversed, March 23 my brother had an operation...
Hi I’m on day 5 if my 1st round of chemo, side effects haven’t been too bad up to now, the worst thing is the metallic taste that won’t seem to go away even after the nausea has subsided, even water tastes horrible, any recommendations would be greatly...
Hello, My mum has been diagnosed with stage 4 small cell lung cancer, it has spread to lymph nodes and some bone. She has COPD aswell. She is unsure whether to accept treatment or not....she is yet to see the oncologist and see what is offered. She...
Hi,my partner has just finished 4 week intensive radiotherapy course for NSCLC. Scan shows scarring on lung due to radiotherapy. Worst side effect experienced so far is cough and wheezing. Has anyone any suggestions for something that could help ease...
I was coping well till after the radiotherapy. I have been diagnosed with four suspect areas following a pet scan earlier this year. One of the areas in the lung as been treated with high dose Sabr resulting in in worsened cough and lung pains. I now...
I got a diagnosis today the doctor told me my cancer is incurable I'm only 32 I don't know how I'm going to tell my 9 year old son, the doctor said I can undergo Chemo but I don't know if it's worth it
Hi, my name is Jim and I have just been diagnosed with small cell lung cancer, it is in my right lung and also I have a cluster in my lymph nodes in the front of my chest, fortunately nowhere else at present, this has all happened in the 10 days from...
Hi I am about to start adjuvant chemotherapy to hopefully prevent my lung cancer from returning, the oncologist has told me there is 5% benefit compared to not having treatment Vinorelbine & Cisplatin, I’m just wondering if anyone has had these treatments...
