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Good news!!!

Read my results of the chomogranin test!!! It is at 21, 5 points from being standard!! And with this other shot Monday I will probably be in remission!! Thank...

Read my results of the chomogranin test!!! It is at 21, 5 points from being sta...

gibdonnalee

Community Superhero•8 years ago

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FDA approves another blood test for a mutation (T790M) in lung cancer

Some of you may have heard about new blood tests to check for lung cancer mutations. And you may have seen the term "liquid biopsy." These blood tests mean...

Some of you may have heard about new blood tests to check for lung cancer mutati...

MFH_Advocate

•8 years ago

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When Lung Cancer, Is NOT Lung Cancer

I was given 6-12 months to live on January 5, 2016. The HPV Throat Cancer I had in 2014 had reappeared in my lungs, and therefore, I had Lung Cancer. Right?...

I was given 6-12 months to live on January 5, 2016. The HPV Throat Cancer I had...

Serrecko

Volunteer•8 years ago

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Hello all, just wanted to tell you I had a blood test yesterday for Polymyalga, came back positive. It is a form of arthritis, starts in the shoulder and...

Hello all, just wanted to tell you I had a blood test yesterday for Polymyalga, ...

gibdonnalee

Community Superhero•8 years ago

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I'm New Here... But Ready to Help!

My name is Jason. I would like to share a story. When I was younger, my grandmother would do everything for me. I remember coming home to her after middle...

My name is Jason. I would like to share a story. When I was younger, my grandm...

jaskro182

•8 years ago

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Waiting is so hard

Hi waiting for the results of my pet scan that had done September 21st I had open chest surgery June 16th on my right lung they took I wedge everything is...

Hi waiting for the results of my pet scan that had done September 21st I had ope...

stutheit

•8 years ago

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Scared & frightened

I keep having these weird feelings. Hard to describe. Out of body, I feel if I shut my eyes I want wake up. Pain is worse. So hot & sweating so much. Vision is...

I keep having these weird feelings. Hard to describe. Out of body, I feel if I s...

GainesH

•8 years ago

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New Poster

First I'd like to start out by saying that the day I stumbled across Free To Breathe is the day that I finally felt informed and found some REAL answers to my...

First I'd like to start out by saying that the day I stumbled across Free To Bre...

loriandericb

•8 years ago

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Stage IV Aggressive metastatic lung cancer

I've been fighting lung cancer since April. Went through Chemo & Radation & didn't help. I'm stage IV aggressive metastatic lung cancer. In my lungs, liver,...

I've been fighting lung cancer since April. Went through Chemo & Radation & didn...

GainesH

•8 years ago

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Update on PET

Things are not looking good right now for me. My PET scan lit up like a Christmas tree. Instead of 4 little nodules in my liver, it looks like a chicken pox,...

Things are not looking good right now for me. My PET scan lit up like a Christma...

Lalukie

•8 years ago

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September Survivor Spotlight - Betty Duel

The September Survivor Spotlight shines on Betty Duel. Betty worked out all the time and was very focused on her health, so she was determined to find the...

The September Survivor Spotlight shines on Betty Duel. Betty worked out all the ...

FtB_Travis

•8 years ago

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Feeling blah.

Hello all, it's been awhile since I updated on here. I go back to the oncologist on Monday. For b/w and another Sandostatin shot. Doc, said he is increasing...

Hello all, it's been awhile since I updated on here. I go back to the oncologist...

gibdonnalee

Community Superhero•8 years ago

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New here and fighting lung and bone cancers

I am new here, and this is my very first post. Back on January 5, 2016 I was given 6-12 months to live. I was diagnosed with HPV Lung Cancer, after beating...

I am new here, and this is my very first post. Back on January 5, 2016 I was gi...

Serrecko

Volunteer•8 years ago

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Participate in a Lung Cancer Study

HealthUnlocked is hosting a study for patients aged 18-59 with extensive stage/metastatic small cell lung cancer. The study involves a 60 minute telephone...

HealthUnlocked is hosting a study for patients aged 18-59 with extensive stage/m...

FtB_Travis

•8 years ago

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stage 4

well went threw chemo and rad.for stage 4 lung cancer,now my doctor has me on imunotherpy (opdivo)any one ever dealt with this before.doctor says if it works...

well went threw chemo and rad.for stage 4 lung cancer,now my doctor has me on im...

foreverinbjeans

•8 years ago

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Copd with sarcadois

Hi everyone this is Six1 I'm looking for anyone on the site dealing with copd in my left lung stage 4 but chronic what ever that mean along with sarcadois...

Hi everyone this is Six1 I'm looking for anyone on the site dealing with copd i...

Six1

•8 years ago

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Pneumonia or Tumor

Hey this is my first post. I'm writing because I've had to go to an urgent care on the weekend because of course my dr office was closed. The first visit they...

Hey this is my first post. I'm writing because I've had to go to an urgent care ...

pugfunky03

•8 years ago

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CT scan

Had a CT scan on 9/10/16 and it was clear!! NED! No sign of anything new either. I'm so thankful God answered my prayers and those of everyone in my life. My...

Had a CT scan on 9/10/16 and it was clear!! NED! No sign of anything new either....

debi_babtkis

•8 years ago

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Lung Cancer warrior

New here, Diagnosed w Lung Cancer at 38. Ive had lung surgery, ovarian surgery, then uterine surgury w the one remaining ovary, One Ovary at a time......

New here, Diagnosed w Lung Cancer at 38. Ive had lung surgery, ovarian surgery, ...

jenrodrigues

•8 years ago

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Liquid Biopsy Better Option for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

Imagine, getting a simple, noninvasive blood test instead of a surgical procedure to test for advanced lung cancer mutations. Then, imagine the liquid biopsy...

Imagine, getting a simple, noninvasive blood test instead of a surgical procedur...

FtB_Travis

•8 years ago

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Help very scared and need advice 😢

Tammy1981 in a few seconds 0 Replies Hi I'm new to this but I'm hopping for some help/advise I recently had some test done and I can't really understand the...

Tammy1981 in a few seconds 0 Replies Hi I'm new to this but I'm hopping for some...

Tammy1981

•8 years ago

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REMISSION

I went to medical records to get the last two blood works. The lady in there said as soon as it comes to her she would mail it to me. I got it yesterday but I...

I went to medical records to get the last two blood works. The lady in there sai...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Looking for ways to boost immune system

I have been fighing lung cancer bronchular avular carcinoma, for 9 years. Chemo for most of those years. Then last year tried immunotheraphy but it didn't work...

I have been fighing lung cancer bronchular avular carcinoma, for 9 years. Chemo ...

mklasa

•8 years ago

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Researching Caretaker Here

Hi, it is my sister=in-law who was recently diagnosed so I am both a caretaker and researcher now. She has chemo treatments every 3 weeks, with Neulasta which...

Hi, it is my sister=in-law who was recently diagnosed so I am both a caretaker a...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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petrified

Hi this is Jo I thought I would write a post letting you all know just how afraid I am. My ctscan is tueday at ten. the longer i've went and the closer its...

Hi this is Jo I thought I would write a post letting you all know just how afrai...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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The latest news on another immunotherapy

Hi Everyone! A new immunotherapy called Tecentriq showed positive results in a study of patients with lung cancer. This new treatment could be FDA approved for...

Hi Everyone! A new immunotherapy called Tecentriq showed positive results in a s...

MFH_Advocate

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Lung Cancer Support | HealthUnlocked

Lung Cancer Support

All posts for September 2016

Good news!!!

FDA approves another blood test for a mutation (T790M) in lung cancer

When Lung Cancer, Is NOT Lung Cancer

Update

I'm New Here... But Ready to Help!

Waiting is so hard

Scared & frightened

New Poster

Stage IV Aggressive metastatic lung cancer

Update on PET

September Survivor Spotlight - Betty Duel

Feeling blah.

New here and fighting lung and bone cancers

Participate in a Lung Cancer Study

stage 4

Copd with sarcadois

Pneumonia or Tumor

CT scan

Lung Cancer warrior

Liquid Biopsy Better Option for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

Help very scared and need advice 😢

REMISSION

Looking for ways to boost immune system

Researching Caretaker Here

petrified

The latest news on another immunotherapy

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