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Can anyone help on this question how bad is Keytruda immunotherapy as opposed to chemo? many thanks.
My husband had throat cancer recently and we were told the outcome was very good, and expected a full cure. We went back for the PET scan results and were shocked to be told that the throat cancer was gone but the cancer has spread to the lungs. We are...
I was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer about six week's ago. After numerous tests, i.e. bloods, X-rays, CT scans, PET-CT scans and lung biopsy etc. it was decided this was early stage, not had spread and was just localised to the lung. After...
Hi all, First time posting and feeling a little lost. My mom has NSCLC, unsure of the stage but it had already spread to the glands by the time we found it, so treatable but not curable. She's been in treatment for two years, on immunotherapy only...
Hi I”m Carole and I’m new. 3 treatments in and getting joint pain at night. Any advice?
Hi, just had call from my mum , oncologist they said the treatment there offering her on her brain is full brain radiotherapy - ( the chemo and immunotherapy worked on her lung and there really pleased2.5 yrs of treatment ended in June aswell as radiotherapy...
I got a letter telling me I'm to go in on the 8th of nov to dr.kumars radiotherapy clinic. Does this mean I'll be getting it done that day or just talking to doc about it? Am just a bit nervous
Hi, we were told last week, my husband has a shadow on his lung that looks suspiciously like lung cancer, unfortunately he can’t have a biopsy to confirm this as his lungs are in such a poor state due to COPD and only functioning at 26%. There is also...
I am new to the group and wish everyone well I am 69 yrs old and married with a wife who suffers from Alzheimers and needs my help so this has been quite a blow I have been told that I have Left apical lung mass but haven’t really been told anything...
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