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Holiday Insurance

Hello My husband has lung cancer and is getting targeted therapy treatment and has had 1 radiotherapy treatment. We are planing on going to Spain in 4 weeks...

Hello My husband has lung cancer and is getting targeted therapy treatment and h...

GinLady

•7 years ago

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Pneumothorax and breathlessness after lobectomy / segmentectomy

Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for Adenocarcinoma about 8 weeks ago. Following the surgery she suffered a...

Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for ...

MissyD1

•7 years ago

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Lung cancer at 18 years old

My 18 year old daughter was diagnosed with non small cell adenocarcinoma last year.

My 18 year old daughter was diagnosed with non small cell adenocarcinoma last ye...

Ailsu

•7 years ago

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Cardiac mets

Hi , Well despite my earlier post I am still here , I still believe my outlook is grim I have a 32mm cardiac tumour of unknown origin benign or lung cancer, no...

Hi , Well despite my earlier post I am still here , I still believe my outlook i...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I can't take this torture anymore.

My husband was rushed into hospital last week for severe breathlessness and coughing up blood. He was due for a CT scan a month after finishing his chemo...

My husband was rushed into hospital last week for severe breathlessness and coug...

NTu21

•7 years ago

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Update & advice please, what could this pain be...

Hi, Hubby has sclc (2015) & secondary liver & tummy nodes tumours, (March 2017) . Due to spread of lung cancer to liver and being to weak to have the full...

Hi, Hubby has sclc (2015) & secondary liver & tummy nodes tumours, (March 2017)...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Australia Lung cancer support

Hi everyone, my father died at 48 of lung cancer. I have been having a really bad cough, pain under right shoulder blade. Bad cough. CT clear, but pain on...

Hi everyone, my father died at 48 of lung cancer. I have been having a really ba...

Vzdechlina

•7 years ago

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Incurable but treatable stage 4

My girlfriend has just been told she has stage 4 nsclc, a lesion about 9cm long and also fluid around the heart. We are obviously shocked about this, as just a...

My girlfriend has just been told she has stage 4 nsclc, a lesion about 9cm long ...

tonyp62

•7 years ago

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How cancer awareness events can help cancer patients?

Surviving Cancer is Just the Start. Help Cancer Survivors Get Life back by participating in Cancer awareness programs and events will really improve the...

Surviving Cancer is Just the Start. Help Cancer Survivors Get Life back by parti...

DishaAgrawal

•7 years ago

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Volunteers needed to review National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) patient report

The NLCA reviews the quality of lung cancer care for patients across the country, highlighting areas for improvement and to help reduce regional variation in...

The NLCA reviews the quality of lung cancer care for patients across the country...

OllieScott

•7 years ago

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Another clear CT 2 years after diagnosis!

Hi everyone, just wanted to share our positive news, yesterday Dad had another clear CT that also marked 2 years from diagnosis stage 3a squamous lung cancer!...

Hi everyone, just wanted to share our positive news, yesterday Dad had another c...

Millisa

•7 years ago

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Excess mucus

Hi, my girlfriend has recently been told she has lung cancer following a chest x-ray and ct scan. She has had a ct guided biopsy to take samples and awaiting...

Hi, my girlfriend has recently been told she has lung cancer following a chest x...

tonyp62

•7 years ago

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Emotions & side effects

Hi all I have stage 3 squamous lung cancer & am in the middle of my chemo regime which they have changed from cisplatin/gemcitabine to carbo platinum/gem as...

Hi all I have stage 3 squamous lung cancer & am in the middle of my chemo regim...

Vivienneann

•7 years ago

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My heart is broken, my world is empty.

My husband,has sadly returned to his creator. The tumour in his lymph node near his right bronchus had grown so much it was growing upwards towards windpipe,...

My husband,has sadly returned to his creator. The tumour in his lymph node near ...

Fifi24

•7 years ago

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Extremely tired

Hi, my mum has finished chemo and radio to her chest and brain and for the past 4 weeks has barely had the energy to get up in the morning let alone anything...

Hi, my mum has finished chemo and radio to her chest and brain and for the past ...

Reidaj

•7 years ago

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Looking for answers

My mom went to the emergency room because she was having trouble breathing and coughing a lot.. they sent her home and told her she had bronchitis. (I saw the...

My mom went to the emergency room because she was having trouble breathing and c...

Sunday15

•7 years ago

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Stage 4lung cancer

Hi,my name is debbe, lm 58 years old,I was diagnosed with nsc lung cancer stage4 ,it was discovered while having an xray for something else just a few weeks...

Hi,my name is debbe, lm 58 years old,I was diagnosed with nsc lung cancer stage...

Debbie115

•7 years ago

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Navelbine tablet form

Hi my name is clair I was diagnosed in 2015 with stage 4 lung cancer adeno. I couldn't have surgery as cancer was to close to heart so I went on Chemo...

Hi my name is clair I was diagnosed in 2015 with stage 4 lung cancer adeno. I co...

Claifo1

•7 years ago

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Bad cough.

Hi It's me again looking for help! My husband developed a bad cough following his chemo treatment and was told to go to his GP as it could be an infection....

Hi It's me again looking for help! My husband developed a bad cough following hi...

NTu21

•7 years ago

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Nsclc immunotherapy

Hi there My mum in law was diagnosed last June 2016 she has had several chemotherapy sessions the tumour and lymph nodes had shrunk. she has a well derversed...

Hi there My mum in law was diagnosed last June 2016 she has had several chemoth...

Tcam

•7 years ago

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New and looking for support

Hi all. Last week my mum was diagnosed with plural mesothelioma after biopsies done during surgery to drain fluid from her right lung. According to the surgeon...

Hi all. Last week my mum was diagnosed with plural mesothelioma after biopsies d...

Callum89

•7 years ago

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Crizotonib

Taking crizotonib for non small lungh cancer . Notes in recent time small sickness dont know what to do next

Taking crizotonib for non small lungh cancer . Notes in recent time small sickn...

Paul1976

•7 years ago

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Natural Cures for lung cancer

Why does my dr suggests for me to stop my graviola tincture tea, and breadfruit juice? Before my bronchoscopy procedure next week.

Why does my dr suggests for me to stop my graviola tincture tea, and breadfruit ...

Patti72

•7 years ago

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COPD, Lung Cancer and Phototherapy as a treatment

Hi my mum has just been diagnosed with lung cancer and has been told she can not have any treatment as she has COPD, however I have been researching treatments...

Hi my mum has just been diagnosed with lung cancer and has been told she can not...

Figgyd

•7 years ago

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Possibilities

Hello, I am relatively new to this community, and I have a couple of questions, I have a doctors appointment later this afternoon. I should mention i am almost...

Hello, I am relatively new to this community, and I have a couple of questions, ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Are you in the West of Scotland and interested in helping with a TV documentary?

Hello all If anyone is interested please contact me lorraine.dallas@roycastle.org regarding getting involved in this one. My name is Andrew Abbott, I am TV...

Hello all If anyone is interested please contact me lorraine.dallas@roycastle.or...

LorraineD

Partner•7 years ago

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for June 2017

Holiday Insurance

Pneumothorax and breathlessness after lobectomy / segmentectomy

Lung cancer at 18 years old

Cardiac mets

I can't take this torture anymore.

Update & advice please, what could this pain be...

Australia Lung cancer support

Incurable but treatable stage 4

How cancer awareness events can help cancer patients?

Volunteers needed to review National Lung Cancer Audit (NLCA) patient report

Another clear CT 2 years after diagnosis!

Excess mucus

Emotions & side effects

My heart is broken, my world is empty.

Extremely tired

Looking for answers

Stage 4lung cancer

Navelbine tablet form

Bad cough.

Nsclc immunotherapy

New and looking for support

Crizotonib

Natural Cures for lung cancer

COPD, Lung Cancer and Phototherapy as a treatment

Possibilities

Are you in the West of Scotland and interested in helping with a TV documentary?

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