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I have veen diagnosed with lubg cancer not sire how they going to fet it veen for ct guided scan ro get biopsy they said it was awquardxto get it behibd a riv so how will they remove cancer it is early stage just 14 mm
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Not a nice subject but mums really struggling to get rid of the phlegm. Sounds bad any help?
Hi everyone we have a definitive clinical diagnosis now for my dad - it is primary bronchogenic carcinoma in the right lung with some local spread to the R4 lymph node in the mediastinum. The R4 lymph node is positive for adenocarcinoma TTF1 positive...
Hi, I’m asking here as not sure what to do. My mum is 3hrs away and has recently been diagnosed with a lung cancer. It’s not being treated and she has dysphagia related to the extrinsic compression the cancer is causing to the oesophagus. She has had...
Hello I've just been diagnosed with lung cancer and my heads in a spin
After an unrelated xray, a nodule was found on my lung. I had a 2nd xray. Few weeks later had CT Scan, weeks later PET scan. Now awaiting my ct guided biopsy. I am a single mum for 2(9 and 5) no family near. Can anyone give me any advice? My consultant...
I'm feeling so worried& scared about my appointment on weds & what my oncologist will say. Just want to cry all the time..
Hi. First time posting here. My mum was diagnosed with lung cancer via ct scan/blood tests back in April. We have since been told it’s non operable due to where it is, but honestly haven’t been told much else. She’s had a pet scan which showed there is...
Hello All, I am 60 on the 1st January 2024 and I am having an upper lobectomy 2 days after. Cancer was picked up by the targeted lung cancer team initiative CT scan and confirmed by PET scan, luckily it seems to have been picked up early and not spread...
