Hello, I had part of my left lung removed on the 11th of March due to a suspicious growth being present in scans. No cancer was showing in scans, the advice was to have the operation as the best course of action. During the operation some cancer was...
I had my first chemotherapy/immunotherapy treatment on Monday. It went very well and so far few side-effects. I went with the impression that I would have 4 x 3-weekly cycles. After the 3rd cycle I would have a scan and if all going okay I would have...
hoping my lobectomy goes ok next week but would be grateful for any tips and advice to help op go well and have a good recovery. how did you find the op? And what helped you feel better? thank you
My lovely mum, our best friend, was diagnosed nearly 3 years ago with stage 4 lung cancer, tumour in lower right lobe, spread to lymphatic system in central chest and possible adrenal gland. She underwent chemo and immunotherapy. Was on chemo from June...
Hi My husband had his first treatment of Immunotherapy 6 days ago and is having a lot if sickness, fatigue and aches. Does anyone know if the side affects become less the more treatments that he has? Or will he always get them?
Have been on sotorasib for 6 months ,now, gone down to 4 tablets a day because of diarrhea 4to 5 times a day ,also waking me at night to go, now I have developed knee pain, any one else have this, also would like to know anyone having success with this...
hi everyone when I started my radiotherapy I was given a letter with all dates and appointments times on and there was an appointment at the end of letter saying, “April the 19th, Duration time 20mins Lung Review and Old Lung Review (Profile not attached...
I have had 3 dates for my lobectomy and it was finally due tomorrow, got a call this morning and it’s been postponed again! I have had to stop taking my blood thinners for a week which isn’t good for me, had to stop them for a week because of the bronchoscopy...
My mum had a lobectomy last October and was free from cancer she had a ct 2 weeks about after having 3 rounds off aggressive chemo and they are now saying she has 2 nodules potentially cancer or in their words suspicious first time round I was strong...
I’m a 62 year old woman and found myself in A&E last week after being referred by my GP. After lots of questions/blood tests/chest X-ray & CT scan a mass was found in my right lung. Today I have had a lung function test (wasn’t told the results but was...
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