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Evening. My husband was diagnosed two weeks ago and has decided not to undergo any treatment.
Hi Diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer Nov 2025 and treatment in Jan 2026 I’m looking for thoughts on muscle wastage following cancer? I seem to have lost well over a stone and it all feels like it’s muscle loss? I’m very fit but light and my BMI is...
Hello. I wonder if anyone can help.please. Has anyone had immunotherapy with existing mild heart failure? How was this monitored and managed please?
Looking for anyone with this rare cancer, I was diagnosed yesterday and will be starting a medication called Retsevmo
I have recently had a lung biopsy which indentufied 3 tumours - 1 larger one in my left lung and 2 smaller ones in my right lung. This is all following cervical cancer 12 years ago when I had a radical hysterectomy and bi-lateral lymphdectomy, 2 x lots...
We're waiting for full body CT scan results on Friday but I'm so scared I don't feel able to support her and if we get told it's spread and there's no options I don't think I will be able to cope. I'm so scared.
Hi everyone, I’m here hoping to connect with anyone else who can share their experiences of pulmonary (lung) nodule findings. My husband and I had trauma CT scans following a road traffic accident, obviously the doctors were more concerned about the...
Hi, I'm new to this so please excuse me if I don't know what I'm doing. My boyfriend was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer a short while back which had spread from a kidney which he had removed. I feel l am not supporting him enough maybe because...
Hi all ive been diagnosed since June 26 satage 4 lung cancer total shock therefore knocked side ways and more , i have a GEFR mutation but also the TP53 mutation ive started targeted therapy which is going well with very minimal side effects so feeling...
Hi, This is some where I never thought I would end up. I was diagnosed with cancer in January this year and.was told the mass was between my chest and my heart. Long story short iv now been told its terminal and im struggling to keep my life in perspective...
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