Hi all, I'm Stu and was diagnosed last week with Renal Cancer and secondary bone cancer. I was told the cancer has also spread to my lungs. I see my Oncologist next Thursday so hopefully will have more info then I have noticed that I feel short...
Hi There I’m hoping for some suggestions or shared experiences and more hope than I’ve been given by my oncologist. I was initially diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2018 and since then it’s kept returning, showing on my 6 monthly follow up scans. I’ve...
Hello, I am new to this community and will try to shortcut my reason for being here. I have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer but, after several further scans, also with patches in my thigh, pelvic area and hips, which went from treatable with...
Hi My husband has recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer and if I am being honest the last 8 months have been a rollercoaster. He was unwell over christmas/new year last year with pneumonia which resulted in our GP sending him...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can give me some advice, my mum has been diagnosed with secondary lung cancer. She has 3 Cells and the Doctors are unable to do anything, at the start there was an opti of giving her chemo tablets to help prolong it but today...
My Dad has had the most appalling experience. He lost 20kgs in weight,had a cough we thought he was clear. Turns out his scans were sent to another man's notes and we wasn't aware. The hospital red flagged it. He has masses in both lungs and has spots...
I have Non small cell lung cancer which is made up of both Squamous and Adenocarcinoma. I have had my lower right lobe resected to remove 2 tumours 3 weeks ago. It had spread to the lymph nodes so I am due to have chemo soon. I also have ER+ DCIS in...
My partner has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer .he is currently receiving chemo. Immunotherapy .he has 4 rounds planned we are about to have a ct scan to see if it working , he’s only 54. Feel sick the thought of it not working they say they...
Hello, it was detected my dad he is 73 had an upper right lobe pulmonary nodule late Feb 22 as part of a pre op for a non cancer related matter . Was recommended that his local hospital followed up on this. Some time passed and only received an appointment...
Hi all i started with Colon cancer that’s all gone and have a stoma bag but now I’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer secondary and my lymph nodes in stomach the outcome is 1 to 2 years! How does everyone cope I don’t want to go waiting to start treatment...
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