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Hi everyone I had my scan on Monday with contrast my bone injection on Tuesday I’ve been to my appointment today Thursday the 8th of June 2023 to see my cancer doctor. I’ve got my scan results and my cancer doctor says my cancer tumour has gone the radiotherapy...
OSIMERTINIB Hello I'm diagnosed with NSCLC adenocarcinoma. My daughter who lives in Australia has heard about Osimertinib and has suggested I ask my oncologist about it. I chose radiotherapy in place of surgery for my treatment is anyone here on...
Hi Everyone, I've had a little whirlwind of a week and wondered if anyone with more experience than me could help me identify if there might be a chance the 3.9cm mass in my right upper lobe could potentially be benign or am I clutching at straws!?...
Hi everyone. I am on here as I have just been diagnosed with Squamous cell carcinoma of the right lung. I am 69 years old and so far my only option is pneumonectomy. I don't think it has really sunk in yet, or I am still in deniel. I am only Stage T1b...
Hi , just received my telephone call for my 6 week check up after my lobectomy. Not all good news as more cancer was found in my nodes and I now require some kind of therapy. It's the first time I have really felt it was real. I was so positive before...
Hi I’m new to the group.my scans have revealed a 14mm nodule on lower left lung.my clinician is recommending biopsy whereas I would like to wait and see. Any comments please.
Morning everyone hope everyone is having a good day I go for my scan with contrast injection on Monday then have an appointment to see my consultant on Thursday but my doctor won’t have my results by then? I don’t think she will or do you think she will...
Hey, I can't even believe that I am in here writing this. My mum was admitted to hospital 5 weeks ago following a fall, within 24 hours what we thought was a bad back turned into terminal Lung Cancer that has spread to the spine and bones, now my...
I've just been discharged by my hospital and put back to my local GP .have had 5 chemotherapy treatments that have not worked and five radiotherapy treatments ,stage 4 lung cancer has now double in size where do I go from here as I feel like i have been...
I just want to say on Thursday last week my mum finished her 2 years chemo and immunotherapy treatment. she was diganosed stage 4- her results are her cancer is stable - the cancer shrunk in her lung, and no spotting on her rib cage - I have read so...
