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Hi, my Dad has been diagnosed today. Unfortunately he’s very hard hard of hearing and went for the consultation with my mum who gets very anxious. Subsequently they didn’t ask any questions. They said the consultant told them that he didn’t advise any...
Mum had surgery on 27.12 which was originally to remove lower right lobe. Pet scan showed cancer had spread to 1 mediastinal lymph node (same side). in the 4 weeks between pet scan and surgery, the cancer had spread to multiple right mediastinal lymph...
Hi everyone, Feel like granddad would benefit from a humidifier and purifier to help with his dry eyes, nose, mouth etc., but really unsure what to buy - he wakes up every morning with the above and I've seen online that humidifiers can help especially...
Having keyhole surgery for removal of some of the lung and nodule I'm petrified anyone else had this?
My dad was diagnosed at the beginning of December. This is a rare type of lung cancer and little information about it. Has anyone had experience of this?
Dad has just been given confirmed diagnosis of small cell lung cancer - has been told that he will start chemotherapy and radiotherapy in the next couple of weeks. Looking for any insight of what to expect from treatment/side effects/benefits/support...
My husband was diagnosed with T3 N2 M1c lung cancer on the 5th March 2025. His treatment plan as now changed, he was originally told he would chemotherapy & immunotherapy & hes on a trial for brain mets called Strike. The neuro doctor called today...
My 69 year old husband has been diagnosed with lung cancer, which has metastized widely into his bones. What is frightening me is the speed of his decline, physically and mentally. He now reminds me of his 80 year old mother who went on to have Alzheimer...
Hello everyone my name is Kerry, I hope you are all keeping as well as you can I don't know where to start really, I had that horrible flu bug over Christmas & NY that later developed into pneumonia. After a course of antibiotics I started to feel better...
Hi haven't been on the forum for a while but I would like to just give some of you who have lung sclc & nsclc like me. I was diagnosed in 2021 with both T2 and I am still here even though the sclc was told to me as very aggressive, at the beginning I...
