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Hi everyone mum driving myself bonkers searching the Internet to try to understand what on earth is going on. we have been told my husband has stage 4 lung cancer. on CT scans there is a mass measuring 25mm and another mass in the left hilar region...
hi all my mum has lung Adenocarcinoma locally advanced to lymph nodes and malignant pleural effusion. we are currently waiting for markers to come back (currently nearly 4 weeks waiting) - is this too long! All I can think about is the cancer...
Hello, my Mum was diagnosed with Stage 4 NSCLC in December and is currently having Tagrisso Osimnitrib targeted therapy, as well as one session of radiotherapy. She has been advised by a nutritional biochemist to have coffee enemas at home, however there...
Hi Everyone, My husband had tonsil cancer and three years after original treatment, the cancer has teturned in his right lung, one of his ribs and his clavicle. Perhaps, naively, we are devastated this has happened, but we’re not alone, as I can see...
My dad has today been told he has a solid mass and it looks very likely it’s lung cancer. we are awaiting and appointment to be sure. He has lost about 3 stone in weight over the past year and a half ish and has been exceptionally tired and sleepy....
hi new to the group just found out my dad has stage 4 cancer started in the lung and now on the brain we found this out early july we found out last week its also in the stomach . just wondering how long peoples treatment started once they found out...
New to the group, I have Secondary Lung Cancer and have already had some lung surgery to emote 2 of 3 followed by RFA for the last one, but as anyone who is on here knows things don’t always go to plan. I refer to myself as a frequent flyer as this...
Hi all, I'm Stu and was diagnosed last week with Renal Cancer and secondary bone cancer. I was told the cancer has also spread to my lungs. I see my Oncologist next Thursday so hopefully will have more info then I have noticed that I feel short...
Just to ask if it is normal to feel pain in the sternum after surgery of lobe removal ,it is only 3 weeks and i have got used to the aches and pains ,around the incision site ,and inside where my lungs were stapled ,but i have had a ache in my sternum...
Hi There I’m hoping for some suggestions or shared experiences and more hope than I’ve been given by my oncologist. I was initially diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2018 and since then it’s kept returning, showing on my 6 monthly follow up scans. I’ve...
