I'm terrified of dying and leaving my three children without a Mummy. I've spent all Christmas pretending and I'm really scared.
Hi I recently had 3 cancerous nodules removed surgically - one by wedge resection, two by lobectomy. I am now told I have two more nodules that aren't cancerous (yet?) - this time one in each lung. I was told I am a nodule generator. Has anyone else...
Hello all! I'm new here and writing on behalf of my mother who is not fluent in English. She has been diagnosed with early stages of lung cancer and has been offered surgery as the most relevant treatment, although radiation has also been mentioned...
Yesterday I got a call from Addenbrookes asking me to go in today to discuss stereotactic radiosurgery for my brain lesions. Having had no end of tests etc I thought that finally we had a treatment plan and we could crack on. Oh no! It turns out that...
Hi , my mum was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer 3 weeks ago and is starting her chemo next week. Has anyone had any successful experiences with this type of chemo ? ( pemetrexed and carboplatin ) The consultant advised that some people make 2 years...
Morning everyone , so having completed my 6 week chemo radiation I’m now about to embark on immunotherapy ( durvalmab ) once a month for 13 sessions …. I’m very anxious and apprehensive and of course this isn’t helped by the fact they have to go through...
Had a phone call with my partners oncologist this morning . He was haveing chemo only on cycle 5 along with immunotherapy . The immunotherapy treatment made his liver poorly along with other side effects . He is currently on a break from chemo he...
Anyone any experience of East Asian genetics and LC. I look White British. I have East Asian ancestry. My Great- Great Grandmother. You wouldn't know to look at me or my blonde 5 yr old. Is it worth mentioning to the consultant?* My nodule is peripheral...
Good afternoon everyone. Mum has 4cm lung lesion had a biopsy it is cancer but when we arrived at appt yesterday the consultant said they didn’t have full results as they are still being tested for EGFR mutation. She had mentioned we need these results...
Do lung function tests show lung cancer?
