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Hi all. my father was diagnosed with lung cancer 2 weeks ago- found out since biopsy it’s adenocarcinoma in 1 lung and lymph nodes. wondering if you could share your diagnosis journey (it’s hard to know when things are taking too long? Or moving fast...
Hello I’m looking to comunicats with anyone who has NSCLC and has or is Boi g through treatment for this
Hi everyone I’m Yvonne I’m 61 years old I was diagnosed with lung cancer today, I’ve had breast cancer in 2014 had treatment’s operation medication and got the all clear and now it’s back. In January I have to start radiotherapy because they can’t operate...
Hi all I’m Chris, I’m new to this forum and happy to chat to all. I’ve been dealing with cancer 2 years now, had a kidney removed and received immunotherapy for secondary lung cancer which I’ve reacted to. I’ve a number of health issues caused by...
Stage 3 NSCLC, had Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy at same time now due to start Immunotherapy in January, So frightened
Hiya,I'm new to this group previously being in the prostate cancer group as cancer has decided to land on me twice !! I was told I could have surgery before they found out about the 2 lymph node involvement so surgery is not an option now...haven't spoken...
Hi my dads in hospital for end of life care , just happened really suddenly and experience shares or tips would be great, we are day 5 and he’s just more tired, not eating, confused it’s awful to watch
Hi I’ve just joined this group. My dad (he’s only 65) has mestatic SCLC In His right lung localised to the chest area. Plural fluid etc . He starts chemo today. They haven’t really staged him by number just an M for mestatic and he won’t talk about prognoses...
Hi everyone Only just found this group probably because I've been coping on my own but last night Christmas eve mum took a fall and becoame confused. She was in hospital one night back home with me tonight. She was diagnosed with lung cancer oct 2022...
Hi all I was recently told I have two lung nodules in the soft tissue on the lower part of my lung they stated it had grown from a scan I had in 2017 ( news to me didn’t know it was there ) I have breathing problems I can’t walk far I get pain in my side...
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