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Had four rounds of Chemo for Stage 2 lung cancer, had catscan after last infusion and doctor says there is a lesion on left lung. Why

lung cancer stage 2

lung cancer stage 2

•6 years ago

DNA

What is the DNA test for? Is it the Tcell test to determine which/what treatment is best for you? Why would a doctor refuse to do that? I will appreciate any...

What is the DNA test for? Is it the Tcell test to determine which/what treatment...

•6 years ago

Sbrt

Just finished my 3rd treatment for new cancer in my right lung. Hopefully it is dead. Next scan end of April so going to enjoy my trip to Mexico in early...

Just finished my 3rd treatment for new cancer in my right lung. Hopefully it is...

•6 years ago

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Nerve pain 4 weeks after VATS surgery

Hi everyone. Looking for experiences and advice. I am a bit over 4 weeks post VATS surgery to remove my upper right lobe. I am still experiencing a lot of...

Hi everyone. Looking for experiences and advice. I am a bit over 4 weeks post ...

•6 years ago

What to expect with Keytruda

Hi again! My mom had radiosurgery almost two weeks ago and is doing well. A small blip as she had to restart steroids after titrating off but that’s not a...

Hi again! My mom had radiosurgery almost two weeks ago and is doing well. A smal...

•6 years ago

Worst nightmare come true

My father was just diagnosed with nsclc stage 4 . It’s in his bone, back and brain. The Drs seem to think they can keep it under control for a few years. He...

My father was just diagnosed with nsclc stage 4 . It’s in his bone, back and bra...

•6 years ago

Stage 3A NSCLC recheck

I never thought I would make it here. But I am CANCER FREE!

I never thought I would make it here. But I am CANCER FREE!

•6 years ago

2018 National HOPE Summit

I am going to the 2018 National HOPE Summit!! It's a survivorship conference for people impacted by lung cancer- the largest gathering of lung cancer...

I am going to the 2018 National HOPE Summit!! It's a survivorship conference for...

•6 years ago

Traveling with Oxygen

Hi I am flying from Buffalo, NY to Baltomore, MD in March and am getting a bit nervous about using a portable concentrator. It is approved for use on the...

Hi I am flying from Buffalo, NY to Baltomore, MD in March and am getting a bit n...

•6 years ago

Experience with Tagrisso?

Stage 4 nsclc, met to lymph nodes, bone. I had Keytruda from 6/17 unti December '17. Switched to Tagrisso 1/1/18. I haven't seen much discussion about Tagrisso...

Stage 4 nsclc, met to lymph nodes, bone. I had Keytruda from 6/17 unti December ...

•6 years ago

Stressed about waiting for surgery.

Hi, I am sorry I haven’t been back for awhile. I was diagnosed early December with a nodule in my upper right lung. My team told me that the surgery to remove...

Hi, I am sorry I haven’t been back for awhile. I was diagnosed early December wi...

•6 years ago

After lobectomy

Hi all, I’m new here.. I had a vats upper left lobectomy for nsclc stage 1A nodule 12 weeks ago. Clean lymph nodes. I have a strong family history of lung...

Hi all, I’m new here.. I had a vats upper left lobectomy for nsclc stage 1A nodu...

•6 years ago

Port Placement pain

Good morning fellow warriors. I had my port put in on Thursday, February 15th. I am very sore where they implanted it into my left chest. I can feel it...

Good morning fellow warriors. I had my port put in on Thursday, February 15th. ...

•6 years ago

Nerve pain after VATS surgery

Hello everyone. First of all, I have never seen a braver group of survivors. Your stories, words of encouragement and positive outlook is amazing. My...

Hello everyone. First of all, I have never seen a braver group of survivors. Y...

•6 years ago

C T Scan results

The results were not good. There was small, but continued growth in the left lung tumor and new growth in a previously stable nodule in the right lung. After...

The results were not good. There was small, but continued growth in the left lun...

•6 years ago

Post lobectomy recovery time

Hi everyone, I'm new to the site, have been reading some of the posts to assist me in learning about what to expect for post-lobectomy recovery time. I'm...

Hi everyone, I'm new to the site, have been reading some of the posts to assist ...

•6 years ago

Thinking of everyone battling lung cancer

Hi everyone! It’s been a little while since I’ve been on, but I wanted to drop by and let you know that I think and pray for everyone who is fighting cancer of...

Hi everyone! It’s been a little while since I’ve been on, but I wanted to drop b...

•6 years ago

Hospice

Hi Everyone, My Daddy has chose Hospice. My question to anyone that may be able to answer is... He is a Big Man, weighing about 270lbs. It is just my sister,...

Hi Everyone, My Daddy has chose Hospice. My question to anyone that may be able...

•6 years ago

After 28 day battle my Dad when Home to his Maker

My Father went home to our King of all Kings Today

My Father went home to our King of all Kings Today

•6 years ago

Rt upper lobectemy

Father past Friday after what was supposed to be simple love wedge resection on top of rt lung

Father past Friday after what was supposed to be simple love wedge resection o...

•6 years ago

Recently diagnosed

I'd first like to thank all of the posters for sharing their stories, they fill me with hope. I went in to see a doc in Dec for a lump in my leg and they...

I'd first like to thank all of the posters for sharing their stories, they fill ...

•6 years ago

Your thoughts and questions are appreciated.

Hi all! Next weekend, Feb 9-11, Anita (Scifiknitter) and I will be attending the Lung Cancer Leadership Conference sponsored by Free to Breath in Atlanta....

Hi all! Next weekend, Feb 9-11, Anita (Scifiknitter) and I will be attending t...

Moderator•6 years ago

Clear cell lung cancer

My pathologist report says I had clear cell carcinoma, and shoes lymphatic is present but I had a double lobe removed right side and lymph nodes and 4 were...

My pathologist report says I had clear cell carcinoma, and shoes lymphatic is pr...

•6 years ago