Hi there. I really need some help understanding the information we have been given about my mums lung cancer diagnosis. 4 weeks ago she was told that she has lung cancer which has spread to her lymph nodes in her chest, neck and clavicle. We were...
Hi. I had lobectomy surgery last year to remove a NET . All went well, follow up scans all good until 2 months ago. Had chest pain, PET scan showed new or recurring tumor, only option chemo and radiotherapy every day for six weeks. If no treatment I only...
Hi everyone, I'm hoping you can help me. My mum is 57, she was had a chest xray in February and they found a shadow on her lung, this was confirmed as probable lung cancer with a CT Scan. We were told that the mass was 5cm big and deep in her lung, she...
Hi all, My 62 year old Dad was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer (NSCL adenocarcinoma) in November with a fully collapsed left lung where main tumor is located along with a malignant pleural effusion and mets to his Liver and Spleen. The pleural...
There have been many questions across the site regarding immunotherapy. I thought we could use this thread to share experiences of immunotherapy. Whether you are just starting your treatment. If you are having chemotherapy alongside immunotherapy which...
Hi, My Dad has been diagnosed with NSC lung cancer, which has spread to his brain. He was diagnosed end of April with brain symptoms, they found 2 tumours in his brain, since then everything has been so slow. Initially he was offered surgery, and stereotactic...
I dont even know if this is the right place to post .but this site seems a little confusing ,so first of all i joined this site last year when i was diagnosed with a 9mm nodule on my lung after cat scans and pets scans ,they came to the conclusion because...
Hi Everyone I had a bowel cancer removed nearly 2 years ago . A recent follow up pet scan has found 3 very small areas in my lungs which I have been told by the oncologist is spread from the bowel so rated it stage 4 . I have been told to have chemo...
Hi, I’m only 44 and been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma Lung Cancer Stage 1A. Has anybody have this same type of cancer as me. I’m have lobectomy surgery on Wednesday. Will I need Chemotherapy or Radio therapy after this? what’s better Chemotherapy...
Hi, I have the EFGR mutation and about to start 4 cycles of chemo (Cistaplin+Vino) followed by Tagrisso tablets. I am wondering about the above. I mentioned this to my oncologist at our first meeting last Wednesday, but she didnt provide an answer...
