morning all , do you have to remove acrylic nails for any treatment plans ? I’m just considering getting them removed before my next appointment ? Thanks Elly .. ps so hope I’m not over posting ? X
I was diagnosed with non-small cancer lung cancer with secondaries in my neck and upper spine, ribs and a couple of lymph nodes. I was to have stereotactic radiotherapy for my neck (C7) but they found a couple of spots in the 2 vertebrae below. The...
I've heard of chemo brain, but I seem to suffer with Clumsiness of the feet in the week after receiving chemotherapy/immunotherapy I can be walking along and will trip over fresh air. I've never had mobility problems and go running twice a week so...
T2bN2M1c PDL1<1% Is this definitely stage 4? I've been saying I'm stage 4, but the letter doesn't mention it.
Hello all. I am suffering from pain in my shoulder, shoulder blade, arm and armpit. I have been treated for bursitis in the shoulder. Have had steriod injection which did zero, physiotherapy, antiflamatory meds and massage with no improvement. I had a...
I have been on a clinical trial which seemed to be working at first but then after a second scan showed a new cancer area. It has not spread anywhere else. I have now been taken off the trials as it is not working . My oncologist feels that anti cancer...
Hello , this is my first time on here, my dad has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and we are in trial and error mode re trying to alleviate his cough. I realise it can’t be cured but would like something which would ease it if possible, I wondered...
Originally diagnosed with Sclc in October 20 along with lymph nodes in the neck and in my left tonsil. tonsils removed Xmas 20. Started chemotherapy and radiotherapy in 30 doses to neck and lung and the 12 months of immunotherapy ending March 22. PET...
I’m not sure if I should be writing this here but I need to get my thoughts and sadness out in some way. I have always been happy to read that treatment was working for people and it was uplifting to hear “success” stories but now we are on the other...
Hi there is anybody on a clinical trial for Sacituzumab govitecan ? Any feedback would be appreciated.
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