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Hi, After 8 rounds of chemo I'm now on mobocertinib. I was on it about 3 weeks on full dose, 160 mg/day, but my liver wasn't happy with it. After a break of a bit over a week, I've now been on 120 mg for about 3 weeks, no serious side effects. The cancer...
Hi All my 79 year old mother just been diagnosed with stage 3-4 Adenocarcinoma of her right lung, it’s contained in the lungs but her chest lymph nodes are inflamed. Wondered if anyone has had a similar diagnosis? We are awaiting an appointment with the...
I should of gone for my 6 month follow up after my lobectomy on the 30th with my consultant,but had to cancel as i had an upper respritory infection which i caught from hubby ,but i had seen my surgeon on the 28th feb ,and i had a chest x.ray that day...
After 7 months of treatment, I have just had my usual 3-weekly immunotherapy (Keytruda) treatment session postponed by a further three weeks, totalling six since the last treatment. The reasons were a slightly awry kidney function (now corrected with...
My dad started chemo and radiation (small cell lung cancer) at the same time this week. He has this for 4 wees. Does anyone know if they scan at the end of the treatment to see how things have worked - or is it a few weeks later? Thanks, Nance...
Hi everyone I was diagnosed with lung cancer 2 weeks ago and have surgery to remove part of my lung on the 4th April, I am absolutely terrified, don't seem to have had alot of time to get my head r nd it all, I have tried being strong and not let people...
Hi, I haven’t posted for a while, just realised that it is two years since I completed my last immunotherapy treatment. It was during the first lockdown. I had Keytruda (Pembro)for two years for Lung cancer. Thought it may help someone who is just starting...
I will see my consultant tomorrow ,which in a way i do not understand ,I saw my surgeon on the 28th february ,and had a x-ray the same day ,she looked at the x.ray checked, my breathing asked me questions ,and told me she had no worrys ,and was happy...
Hi I'm new to this so bear with me. I've recently been diagnosed with lung cancer for my 4th time. Surgery isn't an option this time round coz of the place the tumours are positioned. I have one near my heart in the left lobe and one in the lymph nodes...
Hi guys. Im not looking for a diagnoise just looking to see if anyone who has had lung issues like cancer had anything simlar happen to them Has anyone else had anything like this before they was diagonsed. I have no cough and my chest sounds clear...
