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Hi my lovely Mum is really struggling at the moment. She was diagnosed initially 4 weeks ago and has had all her scans and is due to start radiation therapy for 2.5 weeks on Monday. The treatment plan is then to start Immunotherapy after a 2 week break...
My husband has just been diagnosed with small cell lung cancer we aren’t sure of exact staging just yet and will find out on Tuesday after the MDT meeting on Monday but we’ve been told surgery is not an option. because of the location and because he...
Hi all, it’s been a long time since I visited these boards and wanted to ask a quick question if that’s ok. I’ve just had the results of a CT scan, after 6.5 years of being NED the oncology letter reads “no measurable disease”. I was dx in Nov 2017...
Hi everyone - my lovely mum was diagnosed with primary lung cancer last week. She is T1a but unfortunately it’s already spread to the chest valves and a single lymph node. Although she’s 79, she’s super fit and healthy, as well as asymptomatic, aside...
Hi, my partner was diagnosed with squamous cell lung cancer 18 months ago. He has had 3 sessions of chemotherapy last year, continuing with immunotherapy (Pembro) since then and a radical 20 sessions of radiotherapy in July. There seems to be an issue...
Hi everyone. My mum has started her targeted therapy treatment. Currently she’s taking osimertinib and I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with these? She said today she feels a lot of shortness of breath and feeling very fatigued. She had...
Hi All, I'm a new member. I was being treated for long covid. After many xrays and scans, a PET scan showed positive cells in my lung. I was diagnosed with stage 2a non small cell lung cancer. I had the right top lobe of my lung removed 7 weeks ago. I...
Hiya I’m stage 3b nsclc adenocarcinoma with 2 (mediastinal and pleural) lymph nodes affected, cancer was 4,2cm when first scanned in early November. So I was supposed to start combined chemo of Carboplatin and paclitaxel for 6 cycles with radiation...
My wife was diagnosed with asymptomatic nsclc 3 months ago and doctors are unsure of primary. Respiratory Consultant wants her to have Vats procedure but Oncologist wants to start treatment right away. Who should we listento.
Hi all, I am trying to get as much info as possible for my husband who has been given the all clear for husband lung cancer. He has just finished chemo and due to start immunotherapy soon but need other sufferers thoughts etc on the subject, thank you...
