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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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NSCLC, results of CHART

My Mum has NSCLC in one lung. Following an intense course of radiotherapy and a Ct scan the results show today that the tumour has not shrunk, does this mean...

My Mum has NSCLC in one lung. Following an intense course of radiotherapy and a...

•6 years ago

Chemo side effects

Hi my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 nsclc with alk in Dec 2014. He's been stable on pemetrexed since and has just completed his 55th dose. He's struggling...

Hi my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 nsclc with alk in Dec 2014. He's been s...

•6 years ago

Hull patient and carer information day

Wednesday 11th July 2018 9.45-16.00 Royal Hotel Hull 170 Ferensway, Hull, HU1 3UF A day to provide lung cancer patients and their carers with an opportunity...

Wednesday 11th July 2018 9.45-16.00 Royal Hotel Hull 170 Ferensway, Hull, HU1 ...

Partner•6 years ago

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Following my scan 3 weeks ago. My appointment with lung nurse yesterday, has set me on the road to further investigation. I have been clear for a full year. My...

Following my scan 3 weeks ago. My appointment with lung nurse yesterday, has set...

•6 years ago

ALK Positive on alectinib intro....

Hi, I have stage 4 lung cancer with an ALK rearrangement. I’ve been on alectinib since Nov 17. Currently responding to treatment - long may it continue. I’m...

Hi, I have stage 4 lung cancer with an ALK rearrangement. I’ve been on alectinib...

•6 years ago

Mum's stage 4 diagnosis

Last Monday my mum was diagnosed with a non-specific stage 4 lung cancer. I say non-specific as the consultant does not want to put her through a bronchoscopy...

Last Monday my mum was diagnosed with a non-specific stage 4 lung cancer. I say ...

•6 years ago

Advice..please x

In December 2011 my husband was diagnosed with early stage NSCLC . He went on to have a lower left lobectomy but adjuvent chemo was not considered necessary ....

In December 2011 my husband was diagnosed with early stage NSCLC . He went on to...

•6 years ago

Dad has advanced Lung Cancer.

I am looking for some advice please. My 79 year old Dad has stage 4 LC which is no longer treatable. One lung has collapsed completely and the other has cancer...

I am looking for some advice please. My 79 year old Dad has stage 4 LC which is ...

•6 years ago

Aggressive lung cancer and Mets

Hi All I've posted before on here but not for the past 6 weeks. Recap..my mum then 77yrs was diagnosed with lung cancer and liver cancer with Mets to her...

Hi All I've posted before on here but not for the past 6 weeks. Recap..my mum th...

•6 years ago

Alectinib (Alecensa)

Medicine consortium time again. Looking for any patient and carer experience of Alectininb (Alecensa). please get in contact if you have had any experience...

Medicine consortium time again. Looking for any patient and carer experience of ...

Partner•6 years ago

We have been contacted by Boeringer Ingelheim, they are are looking a patient and carer perspective on nutrition.

Boeringer Ingelheim would like to ask participants and their contacts and members for content ideas for recipes and discussion topics o Examples: •...

Boeringer Ingelheim would like to ask participants and their contacts and membe...

Partner•6 years ago

Foods to eat to support the fight with lung cancer and brain mets, which is also suitable during chemotherapy

Hi All My lovely step dad has suddenly become unwell and diagnosed with squamous cell lung cancer and brain mets. We are devastated. My dad dies 3 years ago of...

Hi All My lovely step dad has suddenly become unwell and diagnosed with squamous...

•6 years ago

Anyone Know HOW This Work’s

Turning NEGATVES into positives with immutherpy drugs. Tremelimumab STORY is quite interesting. Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare, aggressive...

Turning NEGATVES into positives with immutherpy drugs. Tremelimumab STORY is qui...

•6 years ago

U.K. first meeting for people who have ALK positive mutation lung cancer and or their partners or carers

Please see details below. It is being arranged by Debra Montague who is a member of the ALK positive Facebook page and lives in the U.K. Are you a patient or...

Please see details below. It is being arranged by Debra Montague who is a member...

•6 years ago

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