My wife has been diagnosed with lung cancer recently, which has spread to he stomach and lymph nodes. She has received her second dose of chemotherapy along with her first dose of immunotherapy, which will be repeated on a 3 week cycle. After the...
Hi, I've got advanced stage 3 lung cancer and stage 1 lymphoma. Following 4 rounds of chemo ending in Feb 26 and 20 radiotherapy from March to April, in June I developed pneuminitis. I was in hospital for 9 days and sent home with portable oxygen machine...
I’m not a patient it’s my husband that’s suffering, last weeks scan results didn’t happen because they hadn’t located them! Telephone consultation was useless, today 45 minutes trying to get through on the emergency medical oncology phone line, then told...
Hello At the end of February I was told I had multiple ground glass nodules in both lungs, some of which were partially solid and indicative of cancer. Since then I have had CT, LIFT (Lung Cancer Clinic) where I was told by the oncologist j it was...
Hello mum of 2 early 50s outwardly healthy thought my asthma was playing up. Turns out I have tumour the size of an Apple which is leaking into lymph nodes and other lung. Waiting for genetic tests and treatment options. Have gone from thinking of buying...
Hello, I’m new here. I had a chest pain that went away and an annoying cough that didn’t, so on the basis of the cough I was given an x-ray on 29 April, and on the basis of that I was referred to hospital for a CT scan - the hospital where I had been...
I just wanted to post something positive on here that I hope will help newly diagnosed Lung Cancer Patients and those currently receiving ongoing treatment. This month will be the third anniversary of my Stage 4 Lung Cancer diagnosis. My cancer had...
He’s two rounds of chemo in and it’s affecting him so badly, sleeps for hours , doesn’t shower because he’s so tired and lethargic,I understand this is hard on him but our whole life has been turned upside down , blood tests, appointments, chemotherapy...
Hello, my partner was diagnosed in March of this year with a stage 4 pancoast tumour, a rare type of lung cancer. It has been a 2 year journey for the diagnosis as this type of cancer is not the easiest to diagnose and unfortunately is almost always found...
An x-ray on my clavicle captured an incidental finding in my lung. Further x-rays, CT scan and PET scan showed a lesion in the upper lobe of my right lung which looks like an aggressive form of cancer and a 5cm tumour on a kidney. The plan is to remove...
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