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Hi. I had bowel cancer removed with a LAR an Ileostomy for thirteen months which was reversed September then Ct scan showed lung modules so further chest CT then referred to Respiratory Clinic for lung function and consult Letter arrived today Multiple...
i was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer almost five years ago. I had two years of immunotherapy without many side effects and then had over two years without treatment. I had to start a course of 20 sessions of radiotherapy last October an d finished...
I'm terrified of dying and leaving my three children without a Mummy. I've spent all Christmas pretending and I'm really scared.
Hi I recently had 3 cancerous nodules removed surgically - one by wedge resection, two by lobectomy. I am now told I have two more nodules that aren't cancerous (yet?) - this time one in each lung. I was told I am a nodule generator. Has anyone else...
Hi everyone, my partner has stage 4 lung cancer, the past few nights he has been hiccupping in his sleep quite a lot which wakes him up, anyone else on this group having same problems? partner had CT scan last Friday so we are waiting on the results from...
My husband has been having chest pain since around 2017, he’s had chest X-rays which all came back clear, he just kept being told the pain was muscular, since early last year (2022) he’s had loads of tests, colonoscopy, gastroscopy, chest X-ray after...
Hello all! I'm new here and writing on behalf of my mother who is not fluent in English. She has been diagnosed with early stages of lung cancer and has been offered surgery as the most relevant treatment, although radiation has also been mentioned...
Yesterday I got a call from Addenbrookes asking me to go in today to discuss stereotactic radiosurgery for my brain lesions. Having had no end of tests etc I thought that finally we had a treatment plan and we could crack on. Oh no! It turns out that...
Hi, my dad was diagnosed with mesothelioma lung cancer in August, he has started immunotherapy treatment, don’t know yet if it’s working . My mum was diagnosed with terminal and aggressive lung cancer which the oncologist has said is untreatable - it...
Hi everyone, new to this forum and looking for bit of advice. I've been on the rollercoaster that started with opacity on a chest X ray (in the middle of October), and since then have been fast tracked through a CT scan, full lung function test, PET...
