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Well I check in hospital tomorrow for biopsy to see if lymph nodes are cancerous if their not I go in the 5th for surgery to remove upper lobe of left lung if they are then I have to have treatment and I've woke up this morning terrified of it all.. I...
Tomorrow is my partners face to face appointment , he had his scan a couple of weeks ago, he had radio therapy which gave him a partial response, we have had an Amazing 3mths, he’s been so well, sometimes I forget he has lung cancer . Treatable but not...
Well didnt want to come home as I felt safe and taken care of in hospital. Here I just have a teen who didnt tell me she was actually sick cause she wanted me to come home. Is mad because she asked me to wake her up and I did but apparently it was to...
I was diagnosed stage 3 in March this year, had a course of chemo+immunotherapy and now on immunotherapy every three weeks as part of palliative care. My first lot of results after chemo finished were very good as the MRI head scan showed head cancers...
Morning all. Well finally I go in next week on Tuesday night to have biopsy Wednesday. If the lymph nodes are clear I'll go the following week and have the upper lobe of left lung removed. If they're cancerous I'll need chemo and stuff first the doc said...
I had a chest X-ray a few weeks ago and was told there was a shadow that would need further checking. CT scan soon afterwards. Results on Wednesday last week - I have cancer with a 4cm tumour in one lung and a small one (??) in the other, further investigation...
Hello everyone, it has been a mad time since the beginning of June this year. A small polyp of concern was removed at colonoscopy after a positive FIT. Crushed tissue meant that the pathologist could not guarantee clear 1mm margins. Thanks to that crushed...
As if u get treatedike your nothing u have to beg dor pain relief when in pain..the nurses actually talk about the patients at night when they think we cant hear.. I feel like.crap still.. and their making it worse... I'm so sad and scares
I dont know how people do this mentally. In hospital sick with chest infection and all I want to do is get rid of cancer.. I feel like I'm loosing my mind... trying to stay positive but it's not t t easy. I dont know what to do as I just want to give...
Well finally getting biopsy on 31 and if lymph nodes are clear their gonna go in and remove the tumor the following week. If they're not clear then I'll need chemo first before surgery.. rolling so fast now I'm scared..
