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My husband has Stage 4b lung cancer. We are going to apply for PIP using the special rules /DS1500 form. My understanding is that we need to call the DWP to start the process. Have any of you here done this recently and if so, do you know what they ask...
Hi i’m new to this, I was told in may I have 2 tumours in lung node and hip bone cancer. Now been put on palliative care as i was told I have 12/18 months to live as there is nothing they can do for me. I have had 6 lots off chemo to see if they can freeze...
Hi everyone, Writing in here as I’m in quite a shock from the news we received about my dads situation today. For context, he was diagnosed with extensive SCLC in January of this year, and most recently his tumours had metasised to the liver and other...
After 6 months of test , I was diagnosed with lung cancer last week. It is very early in the process but it looks small, about 1cm and it has been described as a ground glass nodule. I am expecting to have surgery on the 27th October, providing all my...
Hi I was diagnosed with lung cancer 6 weeks ago. Just want to say hi to everyone
On October the 6th ,6.20 am my dad passed away, I'm broken, my heart has shattered into a million pieces...
Hi all, I finished ten days of radiotherapy last Friday, 5 days ago, and I’m still feeling terrible. I had bad nausea and vomiting throughout the treatment and it seems to be getting worse, not better. Anyone had similar? Thanks.
I know all areas are different but wondered if anyone has been able to continue Osimertinib at the same time as having chemo? My sister is in the position where Osi has been working well for a year for stage 1Vb lung cancer with secondary liver tumours...
Hi everyone. For anyone that may be looking to have radiotherapy soon, there is a very helpful blog in the community news blog. I’ll add the link HERE
Hi, I’m very new to all this and not sure where to go my husband has just been diagnosed with lung cancer that has spread and unfortunately no cure. We are feeling very overwhelmed and lost
