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Hi all I had bowel cancer diagnosed in July 2022 got through that eventually. Then my wife was diagnosed with Lung cancer in December 2023 which spread very fast and she passed away 4th April this year. The day after she passed I had a phone call from...
Hi all I now have a date for right lower lobectomy by VATS. 4th June is d day the day I'm dreading as a single parent to 3 kids their normality is being taken away from them. I have amazing family and friends to ensure my kids are safe and well looked...
Hello my dad has just had his 2nd round of chemo and had gone to hospital to get a top up of iron which has resulted in finding an infection, he is currently being tested for sepsis. Up until now he has had no symptoms, even after his 2nd chemo his only...
Hi I was wondering if anyone else has a partner with the same diagnosis I would like to hear how your doing
Has anyone on the site had a CT guided Biopsy of the lung ? If so I wondered how long it took to heal . ?
Hi my mam has recently found out she has lung cancer we thought she just had a chest infection turns out to be a tumour that is too big to be removed she’s had 4 sessions of radiotherapy as she didn’t want chemotherapy! She’s in a lot of pain of the radiation...
Why is a:drain used after lung cancer operation
So the day is getting close for mums lung wedge surgery with VATS. It’s on Friday. She lives with me and we have a wonderful relationship. I can’t help wondering what if this is her last week and all sorts of things like this. She’s 80 and it really plays...
Does anyone else with lung cancer suffer from weak bladder and “cough flatulence”? I’m finding it more and more difficult to control these things. Also waiting for results and prognosis is really getting me down. How long have you folks had to wait after...
Would like to know if anyone out there that has been or currently on Rozlytrek as a targeted therapy for lung/ brain cancer. I would like to know if anyone has suggestions on managing some of the side affects.
