Hi all, It's been nearly 10 months since my lovely mum was diagnosed with extensive SCLC. Mum did chemo for 4 cycles and immunotherapy for about 10 months and then we were told there sadly was progression and the immunotherapy was no longer working...
Hello, my mom has recently been diagnosed with the above and is due to have stereotactic radiotherapy on her brain this Friday. Does anyone have any experience with this and what to expect please? We have an appointment to discuss chemo tomorrow. How...
Hi just wondering if anyone else has had a side effect from the Covid vaccine booster. First vaccine, I had a bad reaction, dizzy felt terrible, risked it going home after 3 hours from the health center, spent that day and the next in bed. Second...
hi would like to know if there is anyone who has or knows anyone that has metsothelioma cancer caused with abestos my dad has got it 6wks ago he was fit and healthy now hes complety bed ridden the cancer is very aggressive its spread to his organs and...
Morning all, I just wondered if there was anyone in here having Atezolizumab immunotherapy? My Dad was diagnosed with SCLC in June and has currently had 4 chemo sessions with Atezolizumab and is now having the Atezolizumab on it’s own. He saw his...
Hi, just looking for anyone who has experienced similar and what advice you can give me please mum went for her normal blood tests on Monday as her treatment was due today 7th treatment 1 chemo 1 immunotherapy was told last night that she could...
Hi all ,had a meeting with my oncologist this morning . to talk about the results of my ct scan for chest and head .I have been on osimertinib for 3 mouth , lots of side effects broken skin on fingers and toes back ache, and the worst no taste and no...
Hi, I have just been diagnosed and have a small area in my lung which they believe is cancerous but it hasn’t been biopsied because it’s too small. I’ve had asthma for several year’s but apparently it’s now COPD. I’ve been given three options going forward...
So even though Ive been diagnosed since 2018 Ive felt 'wellish' . Having been fairly stable on targeted therapy. I am now facing further advanced disease and will most probably require conventional chemo treatment. Any advice, its scary!
Previously discussed some feedback on what to expect before chemo/radiotherapy began. Just had 3rd x 6 hour chemo and day 5 of radiotherapy sessions x daily for 4 weeks. Must say that you do get into a routine which takes away a lot of anxiety albeit...
