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Hello there my mum was diagnosed with lung cancer after Christmas she is 80 this year but has a pneumothorax so has declined treatment. It's been a shock to process. My mum doesn't want people to know especially my sister but this weighs heavy on me....
Afternoon guys, well where to start, My father has just been diagnosed with Lung cancer and looking like an operation to remove things, Im feeling like I have become lost in a way and dont feel like myself, Its affecting the family obviously and feeling...
Had Ct scan in December then sent for Pet scan 2 weeks later, Showed active cells in chest and lymph nodes, just had ebus on wednesday, get results next week hopefully, can anyone tell me what heterogeneous pathological appearance to 4R and 10R mean
Hi Folks, Can anyone advise how long after Lung cancer biopsy happening you can expect to hear from medical team on treatment timelines and options? Asking this for a friend who is currently going through the process and is starting to get really...
Hello This is my first time posting so appreciate any support. I’m 52 and diagnosed with malignant tumour in December 2023 and had a right middle lobe removal on 24th January. My body is healing well. My mind slightly slower. The surgery to remove...
Hi, I have just joined the forum. My husband has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, and I was signposted by our surgery to McMillan forums. He starts his chemo/radiotherapy treatment next week, so we are both very anxious, fear of the unknown....
stage 3 cancer
Hello everyone haven't been on in a while. I've just finished my 4 cycles of chemo and I'm fixing to start radiotherapy I go tomorrow for my mapping. Does anyone know what that is? I look up things on Google then ot gets overwhelming and I feel.worse...
Needed to tell someone what’s happening to my wife and just share the experience… My wife was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer may 2022 …. It’s also in her lymph nodes , spine , bone marrow , hip and lots of lumps …so straight away into palliative...
Hi I I have had a double unrelated cancer diagnosis I have a grade 3A lung cancer and active lymph nodes and a grade 3 breast cancer I have been advised that I will have immunochemotherapy 3 rounds over 9 weeks then surgery for the breast cancer I...
