Has anyone else experienced this? My husband had 15 rounds of immunotherapy, and then moved on to chemo as the cancer was still growing. He has two rounds of chemo left, and his consultant has said he will then be on ‘watch and wait’ with periodic scans...
Hi there. My dad has recently been diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma. He has recently started immunotherapy and I am struggling to understand how progress is monitored. He last had a PET Scan in September. Since then, he has become more symptomatic...
Hi my father,73 got diagnosed with stage 2/3 Pleural mesothelioma in June of this year following biopsy confirmation . He had a pleurodesis procedure at same time to seal up the space as he had a pleural effusion at the time. Fast forward to November...
Hi all, is there anything my husband can have, over the counter and/ or prescription, which will not react with Immunotherapy? He is eating but having to force himself. Thanks x
Hi thanks for stopping by. My dad was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in June this year started immunotherapy 2 drug regimen every three weeks in August. He had first scan in November and he’s had call today they are stopping treatment as the cancer...
My husband was diagnosed with Mesothelioma in June 2023. He started on immunotherapy in August 23 and until January was told tumour, pleural thickening had shrunk. Fast forward to April 24 even though most of the nodules have vanished there is one localised...
My husband has epithelioid mesothelioma. He had 6 sessions of immunotherapy but has moved on to chemotherapy as the latest scan showed growth in multiple area of his lung. He has had a nasty cough for the last week, which he can’t shift. I know coughing...
Dad had a consultant appointment 9 weeks ago after numerous tests found a large amount of fluid on his chest this was drained with a needle and a ultrasound after this the consultant then suggested he have a hospital stay a chest drain inserted and a...
Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with plural mesothelioma in 2022, I was at stage two and was offered surgery which I had in February 23. The surgeon removed the plural from my right lung, my heart and my diaphragm, and replaced it with a man made alternative...
My mum was diagnosed with Meso in December. It was in one of her lymph nodes. She had some immunotherapy but it gave her colitis so stopped it. She’s had a scan and the disease has progressed. They’ve offered her chemo to slow it down wit’s no guarantees...
