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Good evening everyone iv posted before about mums previous diagnosis of breast cancer, she has just had good news that the chemotherapy has got rid of the breast cancer, but they now want to re scan her because wwhen she was scanned at the beginning back...
Last September (2022) I underwent 20 sessions of Radiotherapy for a Prostate tumour, which was diagnosed in September 2021. Before the RT I was on three monthly Hormone implants, lasting for about ten months. However, a lung problem was delaying the Radiotherapy...
Hi all today I have been diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and pleural mesothelioma I will be starting chemotherapy treatment in the next couple of weeks I work full time in the care environment so it's a big shock to me as last year my husband...
My husband was diagnosed with advanced Stage 4 adenocarcinoma of the lung last September and has been on Osimertinib. It has been a real rollercoaster of a ride, with many setbacks, the latest being both of us getting Covid. The results of his sometimes...
After 8 weeks after vats I went back to work feel tired and my feet hurt I am just putting it down to not working have I done the right thing on going back or is it too early i start chemo in a few weeks .
Hi my Mum is due to start 4 cycles of carboplatin, pemetrexed and pemmbrolizumab. Has anyone got any tips on what would could help/take with her for when she has treatment? Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
Had my appointment this morning with cancer specialist he told me they have removed my lung cancer and 7 nodules there was a bit of cancer in one of nodules and they removed that as well so all cancer has gone and has offered me treatment 4 courses of...
Recently diagnosed with Lung Cancer, frustration with regard to exact type, more tests and biopsies yet. Been in denial and now got my big girl knickers on and ready to face the journey. Difficult talking to family members as I don't want them upset ...
Hi, I hope everyone is having their best day I finished 3 rounds of Cisplatin and the other one (I forget, Ha!) in Sept 22. Been on 80mg of Osi since Oct 21. In response to surgery for a RUL , with some invasion in lymphs and vessels. Stage 2. Very...
Hi, my mum was diagnosed with lung cancer 2 weeks ago, she has since slept alot, lost her appetite and lost weight, she had a petscan on Friday so are still awaiting results. The whole family is really concerned with how she seems to be, is this normal...
