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Update on mum

Hospital appointment today. The oncologist showed us mums X-ray from March and the one taken yesterday which showed no change, which was great. Been taking...

Hospital appointment today. The oncologist showed us mums X-ray from March and t...

•5 years ago

Low platelets 66000

Round 3 of taxol Was postponed due to 66000 low platelets they are making me wait 10 days till my platelets are normal 100000. Is this normal low platelets

Round 3 of taxol Was postponed due to 66000 low platelets they are making me wai...

•5 years ago

Poziatnib trial

Anyone else here taking poziatnib for NSCLC exon 20 insertion-driven cancer? Chip

Anyone else here taking poziatnib for NSCLC exon 20 insertion-driven cancer? Chi...

•5 years ago

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Side effects after VATS

Hello everyone, I'm new here and came across the community after googling "side effects after vats". My surgery was in 2015 and I'm very grateful that I...

Hello everyone, I'm new here and came across the community after googling "side ...

•5 years ago

Undiagnosed since 10/2018

So I have a pneumothorax October 27, 2018 was released from the hospital November 8, 2018 with not understanding why my lung collapsed. November 22 I had the...

So I have a pneumothorax October 27, 2018 was released from the hospital Novembe...

•5 years ago

New 6 mm nodule at 27 months post LLL lobectomy

This one is a solid noncalcified nodule in the upper right lobe along with a new borderline subcarinal adenopathy. This info comes from the radiologist...

This one is a solid noncalcified nodule in the upper right lobe along with a new...

•5 years ago

Finally a diagnosis

Mum has lung cancer absolutely devastated but keeping positive. It’s stage IV as it’s spread to her spine so unable to be cured. Initially told mum would need...

Mum has lung cancer absolutely devastated but keeping positive. It’s stage IV as...

•5 years ago

I'm new

Hi. Just found you folks despite battling since last August. I've been able to read some of your posts and they are helpful and comforting. I've been having...

Hi. Just found you folks despite battling since last August. I've been able to...

•5 years ago

Wasn't cumulative effects

Hello y'all, We've been thinking that my Dads side effects after each infusion were just getting kinda crappy since they were building on each other. He's in...

Hello y'all, We've been thinking that my Dads side effects after each infusion w...

•5 years ago

Opportunity for paid interview.

If you were diagnosed with lung cancer in the last 3 years and you are on a second line of treatment but have NOT had progression you qualify. Must be a US...

If you were diagnosed with lung cancer in the last 3 years and you are on a seco...

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Immunotherapy and chemotherapy

Well good news today I finally got My brain MRI results through and there is evidence of overall tumour shrinkage ,I am so pleased .This means that my current...

Well good news today I finally got My brain MRI results through and there is evi...

•5 years ago

Chemo and immunotherapy

I had a final cycle of Altima, Carbopltin and Keytunda just three days ago and as much as I want to stay awake I cannot ,every time I sit down I end up snoring...

I had a final cycle of Altima, Carbopltin and Keytunda just three days ago and a...

•5 years ago

Lung surgery for NSCC..

I had nscc in my right lower lobe..Lobectomy on April 10..Pathology showed it to be Adenocarcinoma which my have began in my upper GI or pancreas but nothing...

I had nscc in my right lower lobe..Lobectomy on April 10..Pathology showed it to...

•5 years ago

Finally a consultants appointment

So since 26th March we finally have an appointment with either mums consultant or a member of the thoracic team. Really hoping after all of this time we get a...

So since 26th March we finally have an appointment with either mums consultant o...

•5 years ago

Immunotherapy do’s and dont’s

After last year’s immunotherapy debacle, my mom tried again yesterday and thankfully tolerated it much better. My question now is; what are your do’s and fonts...

After last year’s immunotherapy debacle, my mom tried again yesterday and thankf...

•5 years ago

Immunotherapy Stage IV

Hi everyone. My sister was diagnosed with stage iv lung cancer last month. She never smoked, so the likely culprit was radon (we grew up in a high risk area in...

Hi everyone. My sister was diagnosed with stage iv lung cancer last month. She n...

•5 years ago

Oily/gritty sensation

Hello y'all, I am really thankful for this group. My Dad is still trucking along but 2 issues seem to be repeating themselves a few days after chemo and I was...

Hello y'all, I am really thankful for this group. My Dad is still trucking alon...

•5 years ago

Great News

For the first time in 2 1/2 years my cat scan yesterday showed that my lung tumors are stable. If my mammogram on Friday is clear, I should have a very happy...

For the first time in 2 1/2 years my cat scan yesterday showed that my lung tumo...

•5 years ago