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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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All posts for August 2011

When do you feel like a survivor

I was diagnosed with terminal 2/3 months small cell lung cancer in 1993 (Chemo and Radiotherapy) and then non small cell in 2007 and received surgery (Lower...

I was diagnosed with terminal 2/3 months small cell lung cancer in 1993 (Chemo a...

•13 years ago

When to tell work about illness?

A friend has lots of anxieties and uncertainties at the moment – wants to be upfront with people but doesn't want to make himself less employable! Wondered...

A friend has lots of anxieties and uncertainties at the moment – wants to be upf...

•13 years ago

Cancer Support Groups

I am currently assisting in a study involving RCLCF and the Cancer Care Research Centre at Stirling University (CCRC). People affected by lung cancer appear...

I am currently assisting in a study involving RCLCF and the Cancer Care Research...

•13 years ago

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My busy productive day (or not)

I've had quite a busy day today and I'm feeling it, must be an age thing : ) I've been to pick up my new glasses so I can see clearly now without screwing up...

I've had quite a busy day today and I'm feeling it, must be an age thing : ) I'v...

•13 years ago

Back from hols....

Well back from Spain today, had a lovely couple of weeks spent with the people I love. Tomorrow........ I need to unpack- too tired to do it tonight, do the...

Well back from Spain today, had a lovely couple of weeks spent with the people I...

•13 years ago

Another new blogger

I was diagnosed with inoperable non small cell lung cancer in spring 2000, aged 57. I was treated at the Beatson Oncology Centre in Glasgow, with chemotherapy...

I was diagnosed with inoperable non small cell lung cancer in spring 2000, aged ...

•13 years ago

Pops

Just saw this blog and though it would be a good place to say whats in my head and heart in a place where people truly understand what I am going through (I...

Just saw this blog and though it would be a good place to say whats in my head a...

•13 years ago

1st time blogger : )

1st time I've done this so fingers crossed : ) I was diagnosed and hopefully cured in 2010. I was admitted to hospital in the june with a suspected blood clot...

1st time I've done this so fingers crossed : ) I was diagnosed and hopefully cur...

•13 years ago

Off on holiday.....hopefully

Supposed to be going on holiday today, to mainland spain with Paul our daughter tanya and her boyfriend Stuart. Only yesterday I mentioned to the nurse in the...

Supposed to be going on holiday today, to mainland spain with Paul our daughter ...

•13 years ago

Hello!

Well I am now 5 months since diagnosis. I am stage IV and am receiving chemo in the form of a daily tablet -Iressa. Iressa is a targeted chemotherapy, the side...

Well I am now 5 months since diagnosis. I am stage IV and am receiving chemo in ...

•13 years ago

lung cancer survivor

i was diognosed in 1998 at the age of 37 i had a chest infection and cough that wouldnt go away.i ended up with a plural effusion and consequently lung cancer...

i was diognosed in 1998 at the age of 37 i had a chest infection and cough that ...

•13 years ago