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Hello, I am new to this community and will try to shortcut my reason for being here. I have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer but, after several further scans, also with patches in my thigh, pelvic area and hips, which went from treatable with...
My beautiful 55 year old mum was diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer in March this year. Eventually after 3 biopsies and and several rigid bronchoscopies they referred her to Immunotherapy ( Pembrolizumab ) every 3 weeks for 2 years. She has now had 4...
Originally diagnosed with Sclc in October 20 along with lymph nodes in the neck and in my left tonsil. tonsils removed Xmas 20. Started chemotherapy and radiotherapy in 30 doses to neck and lung and the 12 months of immunotherapy ending March 22. PET...
Hi My husband has recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer and if I am being honest the last 8 months have been a rollercoaster. He was unwell over christmas/new year last year with pneumonia which resulted in our GP sending him...
Hi Everyone, My partner is undergoing chemotherapy and treatments for lung cancer at the moment. This began about November 2021. We had to cancel our Mediterranean cruise as suddenly his insurance premium rocketed to about 80% of the cost of his holiday...
My 78year old mum has recently been diagnosed with possible lung cancer, following a CT scan. After the results she has had stents fitted in each lung and a Biopsey. She received two letters on Saturday, one addressed to her for an appointment Biops y...
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can give me some advice, my mum has been diagnosed with secondary lung cancer. She has 3 Cells and the Doctors are unable to do anything, at the start there was an opti of giving her chemo tablets to help prolong it but today...
My Dad has had the most appalling experience. He lost 20kgs in weight,had a cough we thought he was clear. Turns out his scans were sent to another man's notes and we wasn't aware. The hospital red flagged it. He has masses in both lungs and has spots...
I have Non small cell lung cancer which is made up of both Squamous and Adenocarcinoma. I have had my lower right lobe resected to remove 2 tumours 3 weeks ago. It had spread to the lymph nodes so I am due to have chemo soon. I also have ER+ DCIS in...
