My husband went for a chest x-ray last weds and they did a CT scan the same day. He had a call from our GP the next morning to go up the hospital .. they told him he had stage 4 lung cancer that had spread in his liver and some lymph node's. We were knocked...
I’ve recently undergone surgery that removed a tumour and half of my lung.. still in denial and no man’s land, feeling very insecure with the whole situation.. how are you guys coping?
Got told at the end of March I have Lung Cancer, only had a chest X-ray as I had a Chest Infection. Seeing Oncologist on Tuesday to discuss Chemo and Immunotherapy, very scaring as I generally feel well.
I was wondering has anybody else had these and what side effects have they had? And was the results good? I had immune therapy but it was stopped because it was causing me harm, I have stage 4 lung cancer and I ended up having a drain fitted i would...
Hi New here as my initial diagnosis was a bowel cancerous tumour. However CAT scan has revealed a lesion on my lung and also on liver. My team discussed and referred lung issue to the lung team over a week ago as unsure if linked to bowel or entirely...
Hi my mum is at the beginning of her journey having only been diagnosed a week ago. We are awaiting the MDT meeting to give the treatment plan so it's been a lot of waiting about for her. She's still in hospital trying to get her pain under control to...
I have been diagnosed with lung cancer and a biopsy was considered too high risk. The treatment i have just completed was a course of intense radiotherapy SABRE consisting of 8 sessions over two weeks. I have just completed this and now waiting to hear...
Hello everyone I'm sorry if I'm take time out of your busy days, but I guess I'm looking for reassurance. I have had an ongoing cough for 4 weeks, thought I might have a chest infection. I went to the docs yesterday, she listened to my lungs, chest...
Hi there After having a cough and generally feeling unwell since Christmas and being told by GP that I just have a virus…..after putting my foot down early March I had a chest X-ray followed by a CT scan plus numerous not so nice tests earlier this...
hi was due to have stage 1 lung cancer removed today but was cancelled because a breast nodule had shown up on pet scan.had byopsy and should get results today being sent to lung and breast doctors. they are having a meeting on wednesday to sort a treatment...
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