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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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Does anyone have any experience of ceritinib (zykadia)?

Hello all This is a new treatment for those who are ALK+. It is currently being evaluated by the Scottish Medicines Consortium. If you have any comments or...

Hello all This is a new treatment for those who are ALK+. It is currently being...

Partner•9 years ago

New Research

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34360865

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-34360865

•9 years ago

Lung cancer

Been clear of lung cancer 5 yrs now

Been clear of lung cancer 5 yrs now

•9 years ago

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Dad has Nsclc Sq

Hello my dad was diagnosed in June with lung cancer. He started chemo gem/Cisp and is half wY through treatment. The plan was 2-3 cycles of chemo followed by...

Hello my dad was diagnosed in June with lung cancer. He started chemo gem/Cisp a...

•9 years ago

insurance

can anyone hep for holiday insurance my hubby has lunge cancer thanks

can anyone hep for holiday insurance my hubby has lunge cancer thanks

•9 years ago

Yours truly !

Me with my niece and lovely grandson !

Me with my niece and lovely grandson !

•9 years ago

A few snaps from my daughter Rachael & Matthews wedding !

Father and daughter !

Father and daughter !

•9 years ago

So Tired, Tired of waiting, tired of waiting for you...ooo

Have had CT scan & MRI brain scan. Sheesh that was like down town Beirut on a Saturday night. That was done as emergency & I managed to enveigle them to do...

Have had CT scan & MRI brain scan. Sheesh that was like down town Beirut on a Sa...

•9 years ago

shadow on the lung

hi, really looking for reassurance, it started with a pain round my left lung/rib area into my back up my shoulder and down my arm, i knew i hadn't hurt...

hi, really looking for reassurance, it started with a pain round my left lung/ri...

•9 years ago

Slight improvement???

Well went for my 10th radiotherapy today (halfway through my treatment regime). We're going to do your half way check scan Maggie says the lovely young chap....

Well went for my 10th radiotherapy today (halfway through my treatment regime). ...

•9 years ago

well all is some what good

just updating you all had a fantastic week on the sunny gold coast surfers paridise queensland au lots of sun ,walks shopping eating had a great time,but and...

just updating you all had a fantastic week on the sunny gold coast surfers parid...

•9 years ago

Back on the chemo

Hello everyone, I was told today by my oncologist that there has been a change on my adrenal glands on my kidneys and she wants me to have more chemo with a...

Hello everyone, I was told today by my oncologist that there has been a change o...

•9 years ago

Husband about to start crizotinib.Worried about side effects,infections etc

Hello all. My husband is just about to start oral crizotinib (just found out he's ALK positive). We are wondering how manageable it will be long term (we know...

Hello all. My husband is just about to start oral crizotinib (just found out he'...

•9 years ago

Surgery on Friday

I finally got word yesterday that my lung surgery is tomorrow, I am still stressed out with all the delays but trying to stay calm, I have to be at the...

I finally got word yesterday that my lung surgery is tomorrow, I am still stress...

•9 years ago

Travel Insurance

I was diagnosed with nsclc stage 4 in November 2013. We have tried to get travel insurance since then to travel abroad but the quotes have been very high and...

I was diagnosed with nsclc stage 4 in November 2013. We have tried to get travel...

•9 years ago