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  • RE: Sarcoma cancer metatised to lungs

    chellesimo
    chellesimo

    Hi Richtea  sorry to hear your news. I know how scary this is for you. I also have a sarcoma which has spread  to my lungs. The most important thing I can tell you is, stop googling! When I was first diagnosed, Google told me I had 3-5 years, that was in…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Secondary lung cancer forum
    • Lung, Secondary Cancer Group - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Husband

    src60
    src60

    Hi Bjb 

    Sorry to hear about your husband, chemo can be quite demanding though it worth noting that it generally is worse for the cancer than for the rest. 

    In terms of your main question I can only say really what happened with me. Mostly I found work something…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Carers only forum
    • Carers Only - Discussion Forum
  • RE: New here - dad just diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer

    src60
    src60

    Hi Charly L 

    Sorry to hear about your dad; many people find it very helpful to have a friend/carer in with them at appointments as they can take notes and plan for the next appointment together. My father was always a very private person though so it is…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Carers only forum
    • Carers Only - Discussion Forum
  • RE: New to this forum

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello kronw  A warm welcome to the Macmillan online Community. You have had some issues in your life and although you have gone through a bad period you appear to be coping very well at present given the circumstances.

    The Community is divided into various…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Second secondary spread!

    chellesimo
    chellesimo

    Hi Jools63  I am sorry to hear your news. What a dilemma you find yourself in. Although chemo is not a walk in the park, immunotherapy is less harsh. I haven’t had either myself, so I cannot give you a personal experience, however, I have spoken to many…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Secondary lung cancer forum
    • Lung, Secondary Cancer Group - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Lung cancer

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello ZoMac  a warm welcome to the Cancer chat forum. I can't answer your question as I have a different cancer, however I can tell you that the Community is divided into different Chat rooms or forums that are cancer specific.

    In view of that may…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Lung cancer diagnosis

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Veronica 50  A warm welcome to the MacMillan online Community.  I am so sorry to read about your diagnosis but you have now started on your cancer journey and you are awaiting your biopsy results,

    You will find the Community is divided into different…

    • over 2 years ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: CHEST WALL CANCER AND ONCOLOGY

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Lez  Welcome to the MacMillan Community.

    I am so sorry to read of your issues and hope I can help to point you in the right direction for some answers for you. It's a very stressful time and I can understand how you feel.in the circumstances.…

    • over 2 years ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: 5 years after hysterectomy signed off

    GBear
    GBear

    I am so sorry to hear about this MadamT  it’s definitely very sad to hear this especially as you were just signed off six months prior. I hope they rid the mass in your lungs with good treatment. Have you visited the lung cancer group here on the community…

    • over 2 years ago
    • Womb (uterus) cancer forum
    • General discussion
  • RE: Brother Stage 4 Colerectal Cancer….

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Steve and a warm welcome to MacMillan cancer Community.

    I am so sorry to read of your brothers problems and fully understand your concerns. Let me start by saying that the Community is divided up into many forums and or chat rooms and I would suggest…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Cancer chat forum
    • Chat - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Waiting on my dad going to appointment

    Millibob
    Millibob

    Hello Laura Lou

    Welcome to our Community - I am sorry to see you here but it's the right place to be for help and advice. May I suggest you join Lung cancer forum where there are plenty of members who will be able to give you help and support with…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Lung cancer forum
    • New here, say hello
  • RE: Devastated

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi Martello

    Welcome to the community, I'm so sorry to hear that you have been diagnosed with lung and bone cancer and that it's incurable.  Whatt you are feeling is perfectly understandable particularly after being cancer free for so long.  There…

    • over 3 years ago
    • New to the Community forum
    • New to the Community
  • RE: Partner not supportive

    Daisy53
    Daisy53

    Hi Hippy Happy

    Welcome to the community and sorry to hear that you were diagnosed with lung cancer.  While I haven't been through a similar experience I noticed that you haven't had any answers yet so I thought I'd reply to you to welcome you to the community…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Emotional support forum
    • Emotional issues - Discussion Forum
  • RE: advice

    chellesimo
    chellesimo

    Hi  I am sorry you find yourself here. It will impossible for anyone here to say whether the lung cancer has come from the blood cancer. It is a possibility, but it is also possible for it to be a completely different cancer. Only your oncologist can answer…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Secondary lung cancer forum
    • Lung, Secondary Cancer Group - Discussion Forum
  • RE: Ct scan

    chellesimo
    chellesimo

    Hi   this is a very anxious time for you I know. The waiting for results is just horrible. 

    This group isn't very active at the moment, so can I suggest you also post this in the Lung cancer forum for some support. My lung cancer is also a sarcoma, but…

    • over 3 years ago
    • Secondary lung cancer forum
    • Lung, Secondary Cancer Group - Discussion Forum
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