Hi. I was diagnosed eith suspected lung cancer following a targeted lung scan programme being piloted in my area. I was devasted to discover this as i had no symptoms whatsoever & was very fit even though im 65! All the tests & scsns showed it hadnt spread...
Hi. I was diagnosed 3 weeks ago with lower left lobe lung cancer. The MDT discussed my case last thursday and just about everything has been ruled out, treatment wise, due to my poor health. I'm in a wheelchair, have Crohn's Disease, severe COPD with...
Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with stage 4, metastatic ASPS. I have 33 tumors in my lungs. I haven't started any trial drugs. I'm looking to find someone with the same cancer as me? Thanks,
I just simply cannot stop crying. Not just a few tears, but bawling my eyes out non stop from morning to night. Already been sick few times. I don't have any brothers or sisters, can't have children but I have two elderly disabled bunnies who are not...
Hi everyone, my lovely dad was initially diagnosed with nose cancer, he is 83 and a lifetime smoker. On having tests he was incidentally diagnosed with small cell lung cancer. He was due to have surge ry today but this was cancelled as he is too high...
My step dad just recently diagnosed
Hi there My name is Sean. I was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer in June 2019 and after 18 months treatment including a huge ELAPE operation I was given the all clear in Sep 2020. My luck ran out on my last surveillance scan in July 2023 as 3...
Hi, I was wondering if you know the effects of stopping steroids and when you need to call your doctor
Hi there, my dad has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, it’s also in his bones and liver and we found out today it’s also in his brain he’s 71 and doesn’t know what to do about his job. He’s thinking of handing in his notice as he know he won’t...
I had my lung cancer operation on 30th October at Nottingham City Hospital. The care I received was amazing and I am truly grateful. I was very lucky that I had Non Small Cell cancer and it has now been eradicated. I am awaiting my Oncology appointment...
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