Hi everyone my dad has an indeterminate diagnosis of lung cancer - 5.8mm mass in right upper lobe and indeterminate mediastinal lymph nodes which he had an EBUS biopsy for yesterday. we have a meeting on 19th n t week to discuss definite diagnosis and...
My MDT is this coming Wednesday - 6th December and Respiratory Consultant meeting on Thursday, and I was wondering if someone could tell me, on the assumption that I need surgery to remove the mass in my left lung apex, roughly how long is the time between...
I have an appointment for assessment at chemo unit on Wednesday 6th December and start chemo in Friday 8th December. I am having paclitaxel and carboplatin. I have stage3 tumour in centre of my lung which is non small cell and contained in the lung. I...
I thought it as going for a drip chemo today but just pills. I dont go back till 12th for more pills and the drip. I feel very irritable and crying alot I just dont get is this feeling of idk. It's like someone put some ugly on me and want take it off...
Hello there - I have started chemo - 3 weekly. Had Cisplatin + Vinorelbine on Day 1, Vinorelbine on Day 8. Will start 6 weeks R/T every day with next chemo cycle. (Had originally thought was having surgery but too risky as tumour is near heart and Pulmonary...
Just been told I need this but that it will be done under ga how long is the recovery time at Home? Been told may need 2-3 days in hospital.
I'm due to start treatment this week and feeling very anxious and scared. Any suggestions to help with this? Fear of the unknown I think
.... when it's often offered to people who have other cancers who are Stage 4/metastatic? I won't mention any particular cancers, but I have come across a few people on these boards, with varying types of cancer who have said how they're "having surgery...
Hi to all in this forum I am looking for insurance to go on holiday my husband has lung cancer that have shrunk we just need a break from all this
Hi all, I've been on this journey for 7 weeks now. Diagnosed 7 weeks ago and had biospy, PET SCAN and now await surgery for Lung cancer. All appointments have been talking through treatment, diagnosis, surgery. Today I received a letter from the...
