Update

[Ailsu]

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!!

[Mrscancer]

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

Much respect to her and her family Christine x

[Ailsu in reply to Mrscancer]

Thank you x

[Ailsu in reply to Mrscancer]

Thank you x

[Granscotland]

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

[Ailsu in reply to Granscotland]

Thank you x

[RoyCastleHelpline Partner Ask the Nurse Roy Castle]

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

Kind regards

Roy Castle Helpline

[Ailsu in reply to RoyCastleHelpline]

Thank you x

[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….

[Ailsu in reply to JanetteR57]

Over the 🌙! X

[YorkiieJo123]

Onwards and upwards may she have a wonderful career.

With love

Yorkiiejo

[Ailsu in reply to YorkiieJo123]

Thank you x

[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

[Ailsu in reply to janeg4]

Thank you wishing you and yours the best x

[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.

[Ailsu in reply to Vickyv30]

How r u doing ? X

[Vickyv30 in reply to Ailsu]

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...

[alice111]

What wonderful news xx

[Ailsu in reply to alice111]

Thank you x

[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?