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My daughter Kay age 19 has been on crizotinib 3/12 months now. Latest ct scan reduced/invisible lesions and reduced/ not detectable lymph nodes right lung and no detectable lung cancer left lung!!! She started Sheffield Hallam studying nursing in September. She is my inspiration!!

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Mrscancer

That is absolutely fabulous, she is an inspirational young lady to all of us.

Much respect to her and her family Christine x

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Ailsu in reply toMrscancer

Thank you x

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Ailsu in reply toMrscancer

Thank you x

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Granscotland

That is absolutely brilliant news. Hope everything goes well at university.

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Ailsu in reply toGranscotland

Thank you x

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Hello Ailsu, wonderful news on your daughters scan results, wishing her best of luck with her nursing studies.

Kind regards

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Ailsu in reply toRoyCastleHelpline

Thank you x

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JanetteR57

Fantastic news - I'm sure she'll make a fabulous nurse with her firsthand experience of the patient journey. You must all be thrilled….

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Ailsu in reply toJanetteR57

Over the 🌙! X

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YorkiieJo123

Onwards and upwards may she have a wonderful career.

With love

Yorkiiejo

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Ailsu in reply toYorkiieJo123

Thank you x

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janeg4

Wow i totally understand why your lovely girl is such an inspiration to you and others.I hate that Kay had to suffer this disease at all never mind at such a tender age , I say go young lady grab life tightly with both hands , wish her all the best with her nursing i'm sure she will make a great nurse , my youngest is 17 she too has started nursing course .I am humbled by you n kay's experience , be kind to each other . Take care and sending my best wishes fir the future .

Jane

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Ailsu in reply tojaneg4

Thank you wishing you and yours the best x

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Vickyv30

Wow that's amazing news! Im so pleased for her!!

Im age 30 and got diagnosed ALK pos 3 months ago, I'm also on crizotinib.

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Ailsu in reply toVickyv30

How r u doing ? X

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Vickyv30 in reply toAilsu

I'm doing really well thanks :). No nasty side effects which was such a relief. I'm about to start alectinib. I have a blog if you want to check it out :). m.facebook.com/vickyvstrong...

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alice111

What wonderful news xx

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Ailsu in reply toalice111

Thank you x

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Nickyc1805

This is amazing news. I am hoping to be diagnosed with EGFR multi focal lung adenocarcinoma (hoping for the genetic mutation that is!)

Where was your daughter treated?

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