Hi eveyone Bit of background info ~ My mum (79) lives with myself, my husband and our two girls, R 15 and A 9. In November 2020 my mum was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) after a routine blood test sent red flags to her GP. She...
Hello guys this is my first post here,I suffer with copd I’m also a heavy smoker a few weeks ago I had a cough which I have still got to date I went to the doctors who sent me for tests etc and I was very cautious as I have had breast cancer in the past...
I have low blood pressure and I have had my chemo postponed once my tablets changed it's still on the low side and had another postponed because of my blood being wrong on my last cycle now missed my last 2 chemo postponed and my next one next Monday...
Can anyone help on this question how bad is Keytruda immunotherapy as opposed to chemo? many thanks.
Hi all, First time posting and feeling a little lost. My mom has NSCLC, unsure of the stage but it had already spread to the glands by the time we found it, so treatable but not curable. She's been in treatment for two years, on immunotherapy only...
I got a letter telling me I'm to go in on the 8th of nov to dr.kumars radiotherapy clinic. Does this mean I'll be getting it done that day or just talking to doc about it? Am just a bit nervous
So, a few weeks ago I was told my mum has advanced lung cancer, after some tests, I found out it was breast cancer, that went into the lung, so I don't know if that's still stage 4 lung cancer, or stage 4 breast cancer, I'm confused, so if anyone knows...
Hi I had adenocarcinoma in lung 5 years ago, had middle lobectomy. 5 years of clear scans. Expecting my 5 year all clear and they have found it has spread to one lymph node and nowhere else. I am having sabre radiation on this node. I have not been...
My surgeon just called to tell me it was a 6 centimeters and cancerous tumor and I need chemo and radiotherapy. Can anyone tell me anything about the two of them that would make me less terrified..do both have bad side effects? I'm scared
Looking for a bit of advice re my mum who is based in the uk At 77, She was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in Dec 2022, with g12c mutation January she started immunotherapy-Atezolizumab. After the third dose she developed severe pmr and was...
