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Hi All It is now one year on since I was diagnosed with NSCLC and I a way I was quite lucky. It might sound strange to say I was lucky but here is the deal. I was constantly contacted by the NHS Lung Foundation ( can’t recall the exact title ) so...
I had right upper lung lobectomy in may and still not able to go to work or get on with long walks any one else the same
Hubby had first chemo carb/premex & 4th zometa. So far so good. He was all done by 1pm took less than 3 hrs inc the zometa & flushes. He ate & drunk ok whilst having treatment. Not sure what to expect....just hoping things arent too bad re side affects...
I had surgery in November 2023 for stage 4 CRC, I then had CAPOX chemo for 6 months from Jan 2024 until the end of June. My CT scans showed a nodule on my left lung but thus was downplayed and I was told it was likely from chest infection etc. The nodule...
Hi Everyone my husband has just been told he has 3-6 months he was diagnosed with NSCL Stage111B Lung cancer in March, had chemo but was told yesterday that it is not working and tumour has grown, the breathlessness is a real problem for him but the...
I'm looking for a bit of reassurance. My husband is 58 years old and has never smoked, he has had exposure to asbestos through his work. He has had a cough for many years which was diagnosed as asthma, although the doctor is now saying it isnt asthma...
Hi just found this group should off looked earlier I have lung cancer on my left upper lobe Kev
Finally have a diagnoses of what is happening in the lungs alongside my womb cancer (found at same time) - for the last 5 months they have assumed they were mets to the lungs but it is now confirmed as DIPNECH and two carcinoid lung tumors, after the...
Hello all. I have Mucus Adenocarcinoma. The non smokers lung cancer. Been dealing with it since April. Like most, the waiting has been horrible. Finally on treatment, with surgery to fallow. The cancer is in one lung only, and they may remove the entire...
Hi all My dad has recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, told it's very aggressive and has spread. No treatment option and weeks at best to live. Still trying to process it all, had little help or advice so far. Hoping you guys can help with questions...
