I'm new here, hi everyone! In early January my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 NSCLC with secondary cancer in the plural cavity. The thorcic surgeon who gave us the news said my husband has 3-6 months to live, it feels impossible to take this information...
Hi Everyone, My sister was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer that has spread to her spine and brain. Life expectancy 3-6 months but her Oncologist says she has seen people beat this so we are clinging to that. She is currently being treated...
Hi All My sister in law was diagnosed with lung cancer in December 2021 with apread in her liver. She had one round of chemo then developed a lung infection resulting in admission to hospital. Discharged and now home but following a appointment with...
hi all i'm afraid to say i've just joined your club i have non small cell cancer also in one of my lymph nodes will be told on monday when i will start treatment i'm high risk so have opted to take radiotherapy & chemotherapy so would appreciate other...
Hi and hello to you all my daughter 32 has been diagnosed with lung cancer and is currently going through Radiotherapy treatment she was diagnosed in 2018 with bowl cancer and after chemo /Radiotherapy and operations we are now stable with the Bowl...
Hi everyone, i have recently been diagnosed with small cell lung cancer and wanted to ask if anyone could recommend the best company to get travel insurance through under the circumstances ? any advise would be much appreciated thanks
Hi all, three years ago I was diagnosed with a pan coast Tumour a rare form of lung cancer and was given six months so I’m doing well in that sense, normally I’m very up beat and positive and have even considered volunteering to talk and support new...
I have had an upper left lung lobectomy a month ago, biopsy only done during removal of lung as tumour too close to heart to biopsy otherwise, anyway biopsy showed Neuroendocrine typical Carcinoid tumour, I have follow up on 24th February, anybody know...
Hi, i have small cell lung cancer, dianogised last april, told inoperable and incurable, but oncologist said i could have chemo and radiotherapy curative, but a different story each time, will come back aggressive cancer. The treatment brutal, then just...
Hi all, thanks for letting me join. My dad is awaiting a diagnosis after a large mass was found in his right lung at the end of January. He presented to the GP with weight loss ~20% of his body weight in 4 months and extreme pain in both his knees making...
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