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My mum has had a cough and hoarse throat for about 9 weeks she has just received X-ray results saying there is a small amount of fluid that need investigating the Dr said no tumours were shown still worried as have heard you can still have lung cancer...
Was told in May i have 12/18 months to live. Has any one any advice please. I’m 63.
I dont even know if this is the right place to post .but this site seems a little confusing ,so first of all i joined this site last year when i was diagnosed with a 9mm nodule on my lung after cat scans and pets scans ,they came to the conclusion because...
Hi Everyone I had a bowel cancer removed nearly 2 years ago . A recent follow up pet scan has found 3 very small areas in my lungs which I have been told by the oncologist is spread from the bowel so rated it stage 4 . I have been told to have chemo...
Hi everyone- I was diagnosed with SCLC in June - so far I’ve had three rounds of chemo (carboplatin and etoposide) and my last chemo is due 9 august and that’s when radiotherapy starts, twice a day for three weeks. What’s worrying me more is they’re wanting...
Hi, I’m only 44 and been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma Lung Cancer Stage 1A. Has anybody have this same type of cancer as me. I’m have lobectomy surgery on Wednesday. Will I need Chemotherapy or Radio therapy after this? what’s better Chemotherapy...
Hi. I'm not sure if I am in the right place but my mum has been diagnosed with Lung Cancer. There is a 4 to 5 cm tumour in her lung and we were told last Friday that it is in the lymph nodes in her chest, neck and above her collar bone. We are waiting...
Hi everyone i haven’t posted in a while, I read all your posts though & feel very grateful that I didn’t need any chemo/radio after my lobectomy so I’m humbled to hear you guys ongoing stories. my current issue is, I’m having further antibiotics for...
Hello don't no where to start it's been a roller coaster last few weeks, Dad has parkinsons disease, dementia , diabetic long term catheter, and has spinal and neck problems for many years. He uses a frame and we have a carer that gets him up every...
Hi I'm getting over lung cancer operation 13 weeks ago ,most of my friends don't talk to me now ,so I'm lonely and struggling with anxiety
