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Trying to be strong, everything is getting a bit much, four years since diagnosed April 2020 T2 N0 M0, External beam radiation only, as COVID lock down at same time so no operations. Never recovered fully after radiation, as was followed by radiation...
Hi all My first post…. Following my left lower lobectomy six weeks ago and it has been confirmed that it looks like there has been no spread to lymph nodes. I have now been offered chemotherapy, Carboplatin (4 cycles) .and immunotherapy, Atezolizumab...
Lung cancer and taking dabrafenib and trametinib but sleeping on and off all day deos this effect anyone eles like this thsnk you
Hi everyone, first time I have done anything like this but looking for any support that can be given so I don’t have to put anything on my family. My dad has primary lung cancer which has spread to his liver and bones and I am finding it very difficult...
Hi, I have Stage 3 NSCLC in 2 lymph nodes. Urgent referral 22.5. Confirmed diagnosis 27.6. I was supposed to start Chemo and Immunotherapy this week but they delayed because they did not do B12 injection a week before. ( I did ask about it a week before...
Just looking for a bit of advice if anyone has been in a similar situation. Mum has been diagnosed with lung cancer along with secondary liver and bone mets. Following another episode of difficulty breathing has been admitted to hospital, where they...
Hi All Mum was diagnosed with stage 2b non small cell 9th august 2023, three weeks later diagnosed with primary grade 2 breast cancer. Lower left lobectomy 3rd October 2023 , lumpectomy 19th December 2023. She’s just about to finish 16 rounds of chemo...
Hi all! My fathers has recently been diagnosed with a Large right pleural effusion with mediastinal and hilar adenopathy We have been to have the fluid drained from his lung on Tuesday, the doctor was shocked at the amount of fluid. This has been sent...
We started out so positively reading everyone's experiences of lung surgery on here and how quickly everyone recovers after RATS but sadly our experience has not been like this. My Husband had neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for a large 94x84 mm aggressive...
Its been a massive shock my mum went into hospital in early june thinking she just had a bad chest infection she also has asthma so not a good combination , i went in to drop her some stuff off but what came next was absolutely heartbreaking they said...
