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Anyone on Gilotrif/Afatinib?

Hi. My mom just started a new treatment pill called Gilotrif this week. She took Targrisso and had to stop due to side effects and disease progression it...

Hi. My mom just started a new treatment pill called Gilotrif this week. She too...

•4 years ago

How long is the life expectancy of a diagnosed lung cancer patient with a 2.5 cm lump in her lung?

I’m currently a junior in highschool and I have a sisters who’s 11. My mom (49) was diagnosed with lung cancer today with a 2.5 cm lump in her lung. I don’t...

I’m currently a junior in highschool and I have a sisters who’s 11. My mom (49) ...

•4 years ago

SusieJo has passed on.

Her daughter contacted me a short while ago. She died of complications of her COPD, her cancers did not take her. Her daughter said that SusieJo found a...

Her daughter contacted me a short while ago. She died of complications of her C...

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Soreness

Is it normal after I had a 3 cm tumor removed out of my brain September 2018To have pain when you kind of press on it I want that scar tissue is starting to...

Is it normal after I had a 3 cm tumor removed out of my brain September 2018To h...

•4 years ago

Coughing up blood a year post lumpectomy.

Hello. Has anyone had lung infections and coughing up blood a year and a bit post lung surgery? My sister has these symptoms now and worried the cancers back.

Hello. Has anyone had lung infections and coughing up blood a year and a bit pos...

•4 years ago

Finished 2 rounds(6days ea) and 30 Radiation treatments 4 weeks ago

Hello cancer survivor friends, Finally starting to feel normal after treatments. Appetite back, gaining weight and feeling much better. Back to walking 5...

Hello cancer survivor friends, Finally starting to feel normal after treatments....

•4 years ago

Vomiting after scans?

Hi! My mom had a follow up CT scan and a MRI both with contrast today. She’s had them in the past with no issues. She felt terrible afterwards and vomitted a...

Hi! My mom had a follow up CT scan and a MRI both with contrast today. She’s had...

•4 years ago

Me and my husband are leaving to France. Get strong and take care everybody ! ❤

Hi everybody, Me and my husband couldn’t pay his treatment for a lung cancer here in US. It’s too expensive if you have Medicare A. We are returning to...

Hi everybody, Me and my husband couldn’t pay his treatment for a lung cancer her...

•4 years ago

breast cancer oncologist appt

Hello everyone! I am back, and feeling a bit better. Just went to the oncologist with my mom after her breast cancer diagnosis two weeks ago. Again she is 44...

Hello everyone! I am back, and feeling a bit better. Just went to the oncologis...

•4 years ago

My recent blog post

Some of you know that I blog for lungcancer.net I thought it’s time to share a post with you. Edit to add https://lungcancer.net/living/find-meaning/

Some of you know that I blog for lungcancer.net I thought it’s time to share a...

Moderator•4 years ago