Hello All I was last on this forum in 2022 when I was treated for a 3.5mm tumour on my upper left lung. It was a very stressful experience, but in many ways I was lucky to be successfully treated by a lobectomy, with no need for further treatments....
Hi I’m 52 non smoker & recently been diagnosed with SSLC with spread to lymph nodes in chest & 1 node in neck & liver. First line treatment Carboplatin, Etoposide & Immunotherapy - Atezolizumab - Oncologist prognosis of 12 months - anyone having /had...
My 77 year old husband has stage 4 lung cancer and stage 4 prostate cancer. He finished immunotherapy in December 2025. He has had severe pain in his thigh for a year and is currently prescribed mst and paracetamol. The doctors don’t know what is causing...
My husband has inoperable lung cancer and recently started chemotherapy. He was tired before but this something else plus he has little of no appetite. I feel awful that life has suddenly become so restricted. I am reluctant to go out and meet up with...
My husband has NSCLC and had in total10 sessions of radiotherapy over two cycles of treatments. He has recently finished four chemotherapy treatments and is having immunotherapy every 6 weeks over a two year period. His first immunotherapy infusion -...
Had to stop immunotherapy because breathing bad was a side effect after a few months doing well was on steroids got better quickly but after coming if them within a few days I was struggling again with coughing and breathing now waiting for scan back...
Had 2 cycles of combined chemo and immunotherapy and then a CT scan. Scan has shown growth - could be pseudo progression or it could have just increased. It is still operable and they are not going to go ahead with the 3rd cycle. My pre op for a lower...
Hello - 12 months ago I had tests on a lung nodule that turned out to be non malignant. 12 months on it has changed in nature and a PET scan has shown moderate uptake. I have a bronchoscopy/biopsy next Tuesday. I'm just asking, if it comes back non malignant...
Hello all! I just posted on the breast cancer forum but wanted to also post here due to me having three different primary cancers. 1. in 2014 Dxd with: stage 1b cervical/uterine adenocarcinoma with radical hysterectomy 2. in 2022 Dxd with: stage...
Good morning, has anyone had a pleurodesis procedure done? Does it help?
