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My husband finished his radical radio/chemo treatment in March, the results of which were his 3a T4 was reduced from over 7cm down to 2cm, they said this was as close to cancer free as he was gonna t, they said his survival was about 20% chance of surviving...
Had my post op appointment with the oncologist my tumour and lymph node was removed successfully but because of the lymph node and vascular invasion there is a 50% chance of it returning in the first 2 years but if I have chemo and possibly immunotherapy...
Hi. My husband has been diagnosed with lung cancer, pos1. Not to sure what it exactly means. Five weeks in to chemotherapy, tablet form. A few side effects are starting to appear. However some days he's really quite ( which I fully understand), withdrawn...
Hi, I have been reading a few of these posts and have found it comforting so thought it was time I joined. My mom was diagnosed with Lung Cancer (treatable not curable) with mets on the spine and pelvis. She’s had radiation so far but has recently been...
I've tried to ask a nurse but it want let me. I called my doctor surgery he calling put pain pills and antibiotics tomorrow.. but I did alot of walking last three days trying to exercise like theyve said to but woke up today scared, achey I think small...
Hi, How long does it usually take from diagnosis to surgery. A mass was spotted in my left upper lobe early March, I have had all the usual tests and on the 28th April at my appointment with the MDT clinic I was told that it was T2 N1 M0 adenocarcinoma...
Hi everyone almost there years ago i lost my sister to lung , eye and brain cancer - breast cancer metastasized, now my mum has been diagnosed with stage 2a lung cancer . feeling very down about it as i live in canada and just visiting g uk for two...
So op went ahead 14th march and they managed VATS. Discharged after 4 days and going ok. Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this lump in the throat feeling after op?
hello i list my sister almost 3 years ago to brain lung and eye cancer after her breast cancer metastisized. now mum has been diagnosed with stage 2a lung cancer and has to have an endoscopy to have a biopsy to see if it has sprays to her lymph nodes...
Hi there new to the site . My husband has small cell lung cancer . Stage 4 . He’s 53 and otherwise was well. Since having the palliative chemo treatment he’s constantly tired . He says feels walloped . He’s now just on the immunotherapy but seems even...
