Hi - am still in shock as was not expecting to be told yesterday that I have incurable metastasised lung cancer - I was so sure that it would turn out to be secondary breast ( unsure as to whether that would have been better or not - just more familiar...
Hi everyone never done anything like this before but hey never had lung cancer before
Thought my cancer journey was over 4 years ago following a breast cancer diagnosis that ended successfully with chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy (negative mammogram in April). But no, further to several weeks of lower back pain and after an x-Ray...
Hi I posted in another group and was directed here … Hi everyone, my husband has incurable lung cancer stage 4 adenocarcinoma which has spread to the lymph nodes, pericardial fluid, and base of skull as far as we know - he had a pericardial window...
Hello everyone I found out my mum had stage 4 cancer with the cancer having spread to the lining of her lungs. We are all devastated and in shock. i wanted to ask anyone if they have had similiar experiences and what to expect. ka there anything...
Hello, I've found this group as I was looking at how I can support my mum. My dad was diagnosed with lung cancer in Feb. He's always been the fittest person, no medication, aged 77, run marathons, briskly walks the dog twice a day. So this diagnosis...
Hi all, Having been treated and having got rid of locally advanced 9head and neck cancer in 2023, I've just found out that it has metastasised to both of my lungs. Quite a few spots. So far, only a chest CT has been done. No biopsy, but they seem confident...
Hi, I have had a nodule on my lung for about a year now, which I was told to keep an eye on. I was hue a ct in June but was not called in for an appointment so I had a private one done as I had lung infection. It came back suspicious so back to nhs another...
Hi I am caring for my husband, who has been diagnosed with lung and adrenal cancer this summer. He had experienced back ache at the beginning of the year and finally agreed to see his GP, who noted a tumour near his kidney. A referral to the hospital...
Hi At the end of April I had a bilobectomy via open thoracotomy to successfully remove a carcinoid tumour. I’m keen to hear about your experiences of recovery. I think I’ve been recovering well. I rarely take pain relief now and if I do, it’s only...
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