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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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Next step of the journey

Two weeks ago I received the shocking news that my lung cancer had spread. The cancer is now in both lungs and I have been diagnosed with bone cancer. The...

Two weeks ago I received the shocking news that my lung cancer had spread. The c...

•11 years ago

Hi. A 7cm mas was found in my right lung on an xray 3 weeks ago today (9th July).

I have since had blood tests a CT scan with contrast and a bronchoscopy with biopsies. They could not get a tissue sample because my lung has an infection and...

I have since had blood tests a CT scan with contrast and a bronchoscopy with bio...

•11 years ago

my husband

hi my husband went to the Q E hospital to find out about the Tomothearapy treatment he was told that he was not suitable, because of were the cancer is in the...

hi my husband went to the Q E hospital to find out about the Tomothearapy treatm...

•11 years ago

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Secondary Cancer

Hi I'm new on this site and wondered whether anyone could advise me about secondary cancers. I was diagnosed with lung cancer just over four years ago. My...

Hi I'm new on this site and wondered whether anyone could advise me about secon...

•11 years ago

£14 million Lung Cancer Study

Just read in the Times that my oncologist at Aberdeen Royal infirmary, Dr Marianne Nicolson is to head up this major study into the mutation, adaptation and...

Just read in the Times that my oncologist at Aberdeen Royal infirmary, Dr Marian...

•11 years ago

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Does anyone have any advice or experience of claiming for lung cancer after working in asbestos environment 15 years ago? Company dissolved.

I have discovered I have wide-spread non-operable lung cancer, and am having chemotherapy. As a non-smoker, I worked in an old industrial unit years back, and...

I have discovered I have wide-spread non-operable lung cancer, and am having che...

•11 years ago

Toughest news to date

3 cycles into my new chemotherapy I developed a cough. The oncologist thought it would be a good idea to X-ray me incase I had an infection. This led to a CT...

3 cycles into my new chemotherapy I developed a cough. The oncologist thought it...

•11 years ago

Another Crazy Ruling from NICE

Been to see my oncologist today and after having been told, one month ago, that I have one more treatment on Carboplatin/Pemetrexed and then moving onto...

Been to see my oncologist today and after having been told, one month ago, that...

•11 years ago

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•11 years ago

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Is there anyone out there?

Hi, I noticed there have been no new posts for a while and don't know if that's a good thing or not. Whilst I'm here, a quick update ......had my second round...

Hi, I noticed there have been no new posts for a while and don't know if that's ...

•11 years ago

Changes to the site.

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Partner•11 years ago

What are your views on lung cancer awareness activity by the government?

This week the Department of health will re-launch the "Be Clear on cancer" lung cancer campaign. This autumn the Scottish government will launch the "Detect...

This week the Department of health will re-launch the "Be Clear on cancer" lung ...

Partner•11 years ago

Onartuzumab and Gefintinib(Tarceva) /placebo trial Sorry for error this should be Erlotinib not Gefintinib

Good morning everyone, hope you are all enjoying our long overdue sunshine. My husband, Brian, is under Guy's hospital,has just been taken off one trial and...

Good morning everyone, hope you are all enjoying our long overdue sunshine. My...

•11 years ago