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My mum was admitted to hospital five weeks ago . Mums had a brain tumour removed which was a secondary . They have discovered cancer is the right lung and pockets in the brain . Mums just had a pet scan which will get the results this week , the doctor...
Hi first timer here So I'm a 46 year old female.. In the last 6 months of been getting chest pain but only when taking deep breaths its pretty much been there constantly.. Also I have lost 20 pound in weight.. I struggle to even lose a pound so its...
Hello all, I saw my Dr yesterday and he is very pleased with my progress and the way my body is handling the treatment I'm on. I'm on Osimertinib also known as Tagrisso. Side affects I've had are rash on face flakey skin and spots. Which are now clearing...
Hello I’m new diagnosed in April finished chemo and starting radiotherapy on the 20th of September.
Hi All, I needed to come on here to vent. Just feeling really emotional today. My Dad has SCLC, currently undergoing chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Having his third cycle today, which was supposed to be last week but had to be delayed due to chest...
Early July Diagnosis - My Mum, 77, has SCLC Mets on lymph, liver and spine and was given 6 weeks to live without Chemo - 6plus Months with Chemo - today after scan last week and two rounds of Chemo done, it has reduced the cancer by a 3rd - She is such...
may i ask if people have been given details about there cancer diagnosis in writing rather than a brief chat with consultants. should the patient be well informed as to there cancer type treatments available etc as we have been really let down by the...
Hello i had lung cancer surgery last Thursday obviously very sore and tired but having headaches every day and wake with night sweats has anyone else had this thank you Tina
hi may i ask if anyone with lung cancer (women ) preferably have had a pain just under there breast lines part of tummy which also can be painful towards the back area too. my mums having these pains basically its the only pains suffered from the start...
From CT Scan, Pulmonologist said that me having lung tumor. But from Thorax Doctor said that he try to feel the tumor with his barehand but couldnt find any. The Central Nervous System Doctor also said that he didnt find any tumor near the gland near...
