Hi, Im new here, I have just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma. It start as a chest infection, then pneumonia but I could not stop coughing. After 2 CT scans I went for a lung biopsy. I have my PET scan next week and am feeling a little nervous. ...
Has just been confirmed I have cancer on Monday, they are also concerned it may have gone to my spine, had MRI of spine today. Have my first appointment with Oncologist on Monday, what should I expect ?
I’ve been on Alectinib for about 10 months. Initially I was very ill with it but things have calmed down. I have swollen red ankles. Recently I’ve developed an irritating niggly cough. I don’t know if I should be concerned about it has anyone else had...
I'm new here. My mum has stage 4 small cell extensive lung cancer. We had the oncologist appointment and they said they can't do chemo or radiotherapy for my mum as her cancer is evading her major blood vessels and if she had therapy that it would cause...
My mum 76 was diagnosed with lung cancer 3 weeks ago and was informed by the Respiratory Consultant. She hasn’t got an appointment with Oncology until end of the month which will be 7 weeks since diagnosis. We haven’t a plan or even any idea if it’s spread...
I’m new here and not sure what ask really .. I’m My mum has a diagnosis of Small Cell lung cancer .. she had radiotherapy which kept things stable for 2 years but we have been told it’s back in the same place in her right lung and although MRI is clear...
OSIMERTINIB Hello I'm diagnosed with NSCLC adenocarcinoma. My daughter who lives in Australia has heard about Osimertinib and has suggested I ask my oncologist about it. I chose radiotherapy in place of surgery for my treatment is anyone here on...
Hi everyone. I am on here as I have just been diagnosed with Squamous cell carcinoma of the right lung. I am 69 years old and so far my only option is pneumonectomy. I don't think it has really sunk in yet, or I am still in deniel. I am only Stage T1b...
Hi I’m new to the group.my scans have revealed a 14mm nodule on lower left lung.my clinician is recommending biopsy whereas I would like to wait and see. Any comments please.
Hey, I can't even believe that I am in here writing this. My mum was admitted to hospital 5 weeks ago following a fall, within 24 hours what we thought was a bad back turned into terminal Lung Cancer that has spread to the spine and bones, now my...
