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My wife has been diagnosed with lung cancer recently, which has spread to he stomach and lymph nodes. She has received her second dose of chemotherapy along with her first dose of immunotherapy, which will be repeated on a 3 week cycle. After the...
Hi, I am from Auckland, New Zealand and was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung cancer and have some other minors areas, so it has spread in March 26. I have constant nausea and vomiting day and night, have just today got home from the hospital Fri 17/7 been...
So Ive got stage 4 Squamous cell Lung Cancer, spread to x3 nodes and the adrenal gland (suspected) x4 Chemo / Immunotherapy started 2 jan 2026 finished 3 mar 2026, had scan on the 13th mar 2026. Results : Tumor went from 4.7cm x 3x3cm to 1.4cm x 1...
I have stage IV lung cancer (bone mets, lymph nodes and brain mets which have been treated with gamma knife surgery in February). I started the above treatment in March and have had 4 cycles. My lung and spine tumours have shrank and there is reduced...
Hi, I've got advanced stage 3 lung cancer and stage 1 lymphoma. Following 4 rounds of chemo ending in Feb 26 and 20 radiotherapy from March to April, in June I developed pneuminitis. I was in hospital for 9 days and sent home with portable oxygen machine...
Hi , well after a long 18 months of discovering i had lung , having chemo and immunotherapy x4 tumour shrunk and upper right lobotomy and 12 more rounds of immunotherapy, my 1st ct scan has shown 2 new spots on lung , hoping its inflammation or scar tissue...
I’m suddenly being fast tracked for everything after 18 weeks of trying to find what’s going on. Out of the blue last week I was called in for an urgent appointment with the lung oncologist, preop next week, and the gastroenterologist who’s doing an...
I’m not a patient it’s my husband that’s suffering, last weeks scan results didn’t happen because they hadn’t located them! Telephone consultation was useless, today 45 minutes trying to get through on the emergency medical oncology phone line, then told...
Hi, having been diagnosed out of the blue in April this year with lung cancer which was also in my sternum I posted on here about my anxiety over upcoming treatment. Several people replied and gave me confidence to get through my first chemo, it hasn...
I'm post surgery 4 weeks after having my left lung removed im struggling to breath and I also have cold can anyone help with any suggestions as to how to cope
