Hi everyone my name is Mark I live at home now with my mother and father who has a tumor and cancerous and cannot operate he is down to 6 stone 3lbs now he had is first radiotherapy last week its a progressive cancer they cannot operate because its in...
I delevoped a cough in July. Got antibiotics but they did not help then got very tired and lost weight. Went back to doctors in August had x rays, pet scans CTScans and they found a tumour in my right lung. Had biopsies with the cameras down and they...
Hi, I am 60 years old and was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal lung cancer in May 2023 and was given 5 years. I’ve just finished 20 cycles of Amivantimab and I'm still taking Lazertinib daily. I had to stop the Amivantimab because of the various side...
Hi everyone, I'm new to the group having been diagnosed recently with a non cancerous tumour. After numerous tests I now have a date to go into hospital to have part of my lung and the tumour removed. This has been a massive shock to me and I am very...
Hello my name gary. I'm new to this group. I was diagnosed with cancer in Sept 2023. Till this day I'm still finding it hard. To come to terms with this life change. Some one mentioned to me, bout joining this group. Looking forward to hear from any...
Hi everyone. I have a 15mm growth at the top of my right lung, discovered in October last year.I have had two CT scans, one PET scan, which had mild take up so was inconclusive. A failed needle biopsy , because it is in a tricky place. I'm now on...
Hi all, newbie here. My mum (79) has recently been diagnosed, we have a meeting next week for staging/a plan. While I am thankful for the speed, it's all happened so quickly, from suspected bowel cancer which was clear, lung cancer was picked up, it...
Hello my son gave my husband and I the link to these forums. His wife Jilly died in February from a Glioblastoma brain tumour. She lived for 20 months from the diagnosis and he nursed her at home all the way through her illness with the help of my grandsons...
A recent CT scan shows 6cm mass in my right lung. Awaiting PET scan, bronchoscopy and other tests. Can’t stop worrying. Only 2-3 weeks ago I had no idea I could even get lung cancer as I have no risk factors. NHS website doesn’t give you any hope when...
Hello Ive been diagnosed with lung cancer no idea yet of anything as its just shown its ugly head I’ve had blood tests and today received a letter for a phone call next week this will be my 3rd cancer in my body and feeling devastated it’s happened...
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