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Hello - thanks for accepting me I've had a scan and have a nodule on my lung. Now I've been told I also have a nodule in my breast. I'm worried that it started in the breast and has moved to the lung - I've not got results to confirm cancer but don...
Hi I’m new here i was diagnosed with lung cancer in Jan and was supposed to have surgery yesterday to remove the middle lobe of right lung. However the CT scan taken earlier that week showed cancer had spread and surgery was no longer an option I...
I’ve recently been attending the MacMillan hope course . It’s worth looking to see if there is one running at your cancer center . I’ve met other people and the course covers things like fatigue ,goal setting . Reoccurrence . Takes place over 6 weeks...
I have recently had an upper left lung lobectomy for a T3 adenocarcinoma which was KRAS positive. The lymph nodes were clear. I thought that was the end of it. However, I am due to start 12 weeks (3 cycles) of chemo Cisplatin and Vinorelbine next week...
So I was recently diagnosed with lung cancer and initially it was thought to be T2. However several ct scans, pet scan, bronchoscopy it has been reclassified T4. I am fortunate that I have a very supportive family, grandkids have been great. However this...
Hello everyone. I'm Fatmama. I've recently been diagnosed with small cell lung cancer and I'm about to start my first round of chemotherapy & radiotherapy. I am terrified! I feel so alone and am desperate to know if there are others out there like...
Can anyone that has had a CT guided needle biopsy for lung cancer tell me how long it took to receive the results ? Its been over two weeks now for me and today I contacted the hospital to ask if the results were back and was told no, not yet but hopefully...
hi everyone I’m feeling very puzzled because I think my side effects have returned? Last year I had radiotherapy for lung cancer and after that treatment I got some side affects not straight away but I was very tired and used to have a sleep on a afternoon...
I was at hospital on Sunday as had really bad pains in my shoulder blade right hand side had an X-ray and they found a mass 4/1/2 cm on the right hand side haven’t had any test yet waiting to go for a ct scan on Thursday 29/march im in a lot of pain I...
Greetings, My name is Andrew, I'm 55 and I have stage IV Lung cancer. I was diagnosed in Aug 2023 and since then I've undergone chemo, radiation and am now on Keytruda the immunotherapy. I live with my wife and 15 year old son. The news of my cancer was...
