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Hi all, I’m undergoing treatment for bladder cancer at the moment but recently attended a CT scan as part of the Targeted Lung Health Check Programme. This follows the first one I had two years ago. The results this time show a 'pulmonary nodule on...
Hi its been a while i hope all of you beautiful people are keeping strong and being as amazing as you all are Last year my mum was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer (never smoked i know that doesn’t matter but just to say) she went into a&e last year...
Hello, My Mum is receiving immunotherapy treatment every three weeks. She has had 4 rounds of treatment as since treatment no2 has developed a rash on her arms and one leg. This is apparently a common side effect - she has been advised it...
Has anyone had radiotherapy for one brain met from lung cancer? Had a call today to say doctor is ringing Weds to arrange treatment for the brain. I only know its one brain met from an MRI he had on the 18th Feb & another MRI is being done this Tuesday...
Hi all. I'm totally new to this forum and so grateful it is here. I was diagnosed with a malignant 3.8cm mass in apex of left lung by PET CT scan. I have a lung biopsy booked a week on Monday. Then a MDT will meet to discuss treatment with me on 6th Dec...
Hello all. Has anyone suffered arm pain while having a paclitaxel infusion. The pain was really bad yesterday. It wasn't from the canula site it was a throbbing pain that moved up and down my arm. It was so bad I thought I was having a stroke and my BP...
Hi Everyone, I had a lobectomy almost two weeks ago now, plus removal of lymph nodes. I still feel very out of breath and cough a fair bit. Has anyone else experienced this?
Hi everyone thanks for having me here,i have posted on my profile page,and tried to copy/paste here but it won't let me.Diagnosed with lung cancer 2024,saw consultant again last week to be told one area has shrunk,but the other has too much inflammation...
I'm looking for some advice and help. my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer last April, long story short due to a biopsy incident that left him in ICU on life support for 10 days, he was deemed no longer strong enough for aggressive treatment. Fast forward...
Hi all My Dad got diagnosed with advanced lung cancer 2months ago and since then has been in and out of hospital with fluid in the lungs. This time he was told they can't drain it any more and his lung has collapsed. They have sent him home and told...
