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My mum was admitted to hospital just over 3 weeks ago with bilateral pneumonia whilst there she has been told that there is potential central lung malignancy. Mum has struggled in hospital with insomnia (something she hasn't had before) she has also been...
I had a very sad day yesterday I don’t know how I feel I’m angry sad and I upset my lovely husband Steve I tuck my bad day out on him and now to top it all we have fallen out he’s not speaking to me so apart from everything else I’ve now got my hurt and...
Good morning my dads lung cancer has spread to his thoracic lymph glands, they said there isn’t much more they can do but trying a different type of chemotherapy is the last resort. Apparently radiotherapy is too dangerous on the chest because it...
Has anyone had random sensations in chest after Ct scan. All over niggles or feeling a bit tight in places or spots of heaviness ? Just think it’s odd as I was asymptomatic
Hi, have been snooping around this forum for a few weeks and found it most helpful so signed up and here I am. Brief history. Saw Nurse at GP surgery for chesty cough with slight pain in chest. Was advised to go to A+E for chest pain, wasn’t keen but...
My beautiful mum has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer. She went before Christmas for an X-ray on her shoulder this showed a shadow on her left lung. Further X-rays and CT scan confirmed a 3.5cm on her left lung her lymph node in her chest and...
Hiya, So after having a PET scan last week and the results not going in my favour. High activity in the right lower lobe (5cm mass) and also some activity in the upper lymph node(s) hence the reason for the EBUS. I have been told by the lung cancer...
Hi, sorry im new to all this, even though ive seen numerous family go through this, i had routine chest xray 3 weeks ago, shite abnormal on rl..high suspect of cancer,, Scared, everything has happened so fast, had ct, breathing test which i was told was...
Didnt know I was but I am. Anyone else?
Hi All, my partner had his 3 monthly scan results yesterday from oncologist, well there is good and bad news, the good news is that the immunotherapy is still keeping his bone cancer stable and the bad news is that the primary lung cancer has grown from...
