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Useful supportive resources for carers

Hi All, I hope everyone is doing as well as they can be. I have been searching for ages for some useful, positive resources for carers but have been unable to...

Hi All, I hope everyone is doing as well as they can be. I have been searching f...

keepinghope2017

•4 years ago

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Lung surgery Bi-lobectomy

Hi everyone just to give you an update I went to see my consultant today who advised from the biopsy I had I have a benign tumour in my bronchial tube. As...

Hi everyone just to give you an update I went to see my consultant today who adv...

Becky130777

•4 years ago

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New live chat Tuesday 7th July 2-3pm

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesday 7th July at 2pm. This service is available to those with lung cancer,...

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesd...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Live Chat Now closed 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' live chat. We are here to listen to your experiences and answer YOUR questions....

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' liv...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Blood Clot in right leg

Hi Friends, Need some support for a new development in my on going treatment for lung cancer. Two weeks ago I finished my 2 three day treatments of adjuvant...

Hi Friends, Need some support for a new development in my on going treatment for...

Beepers7

•4 years ago

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Persistent cough

End of February removal of tumour upper right lobe at guy's hosp everything OK except persistent cough some days worse than others any remedies for this

End of February removal of tumour upper right lobe at guy's hosp everything OK e...

Doppydan

•4 years ago

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Back to “normal” after shielding???

So I have a dilemma..... mum is currently on keytruda, doing well with 6 weekly infusions, minimal side effects, etc. She is therefore on the shielding list....

So I have a dilemma..... mum is currently on keytruda, doing well with 6 weekly...

LewLew19

•4 years ago

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Do you wish to share your experience of covid-19 and lung cancer, international study?

Hello all As part of the Global Lung Cancer Coalition we have been asked to draw your attention to this study. It is looking at the impact of covid-19 on...

Hello all As part of the Global Lung Cancer Coalition we have been asked to draw...

LorraineD

Partner•4 years ago

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New on here

Hi there, in February of this year my mum was diagnosed with stage 3B squamous cell non-small cell lung cancer. It's been an emotional roller coaster. The...

Hi there, in February of this year my mum was diagnosed with stage 3B squamous c...

monica91

•4 years ago

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Immunotherapy

Hi everyone. So today my oncologist phoned me. She was lovely and so positive. I am to have immunotherapy treatment. I will go next week and meet the nurse...

Hi everyone. So today my oncologist phoned me. She was lovely and so positive....

Crafty57

•4 years ago

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Shielding

Hi All Hope you are all good? I have and still on shielding been getting food parcels. I am awaiting my scan, I am cancer free after Lobectomy last Nov. No...

Hi All Hope you are all good? I have and still on shielding been getting food pa...

Sreeves

•4 years ago

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Staging lung cancer

Hi all, so I had my biopsy last week today they had an MDT meeting. My cancer nurse phoned and said I have T2B N3MO MUTATION PDL1 expression. Does anyone know...

Hi all, so I had my biopsy last week today they had an MDT meeting. My cancer n...

Crafty57

•4 years ago

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New Live chat hour 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesday 23rd June at 2pm. This service is available to those with lung cancer,...

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesd...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Live Chat Hour Now closed 23/06/2020 2-3pm

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' live chat. We are here to listen to your experiences and answer YOUR questions....

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' liv...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Exemption cards for facemasks

For those that are exempt or unable to wear facemasks as per government guidence, please use the link below to access up to date information and cards that you...

For those that are exempt or unable to wear facemasks as per government guidence...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Regarding my operation

Hi that’s me going in to have operation to remove tumour from bowel tomorrow.. the doctors are quite optimistic that they will be able to remove full tumour...

Hi that’s me going in to have operation to remove tumour from bowel tomorrow.. t...

Sannyboop

•4 years ago

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Coughing

Did anyone else experience coughing after 7 days from right lobectomy. It seems to be starting from my stomach. I thought it might have been the beta blockers...

Did anyone else experience coughing after 7 days from right lobectomy. It seems ...

HenryEtta

•4 years ago

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Lobectomy right too lobe

I had this last week and although I ran 3 times a week and walked 5 miles a day I thought I was fit but after the op I am so out of breath even walking up the...

I had this last week and although I ran 3 times a week and walked 5 miles a day ...

HenryEtta

•4 years ago

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Biopsy Results

I posted recently about having tests for a possible tumour in my bronchial tube. Today I gad the bronschosopy. Which I was told by the doctor there the PET...

I posted recently about having tests for a possible tumour in my bronchial tube....

Becky130777

•4 years ago

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My mum is newly Diagnosed

My mum has been newly diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) with bone mets. She had no symptoms of lung cancer and it was only picked up as she...

My mum has been newly diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) with b...

Melissa12345

•4 years ago

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Newbie bowel / lung cancer

Hi all I’m a newbie ,..I’m 51 years old and got diagnosed with stage 4 blwel / lung cancer ...I have 5 kids ,4 my youngest are all autistic and my husband...

Hi all I’m a newbie ,..I’m 51 years old and got diagnosed with stage 4 blwel / l...

Sannyboop

•4 years ago

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New Live Chat Hour Tuesday 23rd June 2-3pm

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesday 23rd June at 2pm. This service is available to those with lung cancer,...

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesd...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Live Chat Now Closeed 16/06/2020 2-3pm

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' live chat. We are here to listen to your experiences and answer YOUR questions....

Welcome, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Community, to our 'Ask the Nurse' liv...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•4 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

Hi. This is my first post. I was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer adenocarcinoma, just over a week ago from a CT scan. I then had an EBUS, the MDT...

Hi. This is my first post. I was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer ade...

Crafty57

•4 years ago

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Lightning strikes twice!!

In July 2012 my dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 adenocarcinoma he died 6 weeks later. On Wednesday my mum was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma and is...

In July 2012 my dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 adenocarcinoma he died 6 weeks la...

Jinty100

•4 years ago

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Can lung cancer be diagnosed by a CT scan?

Hi everyone, About four weeks ago, my partner started coughing up blood..went to A and E, diagnosed with pneumonia and given antibiotics. This week he coughed...

Hi everyone, About four weeks ago, my partner started coughing up blood..went t...

Eorwyn

•4 years ago

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Treatment plan

After the agony, anxiety and terrible fears whilst going through scans and biopsies, my partner finally met with the oncologist today. The oncologist was...

After the agony, anxiety and terrible fears whilst going through scans and biops...

Kayben21

•4 years ago

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My lovely dad has gone

Dad passed away on Thursday. While I know he is out of pain he is so missed. It hurts knowing I won’t hear his voice again or see him. Why does cancer exist.

Dad passed away on Thursday. While I know he is out of pain he is so missed. It...

Jill83

•4 years ago

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Keeping fit during treatment

Hi. I am still really surprised at my recent diagnosis of adenocarcinoma non small cell lung cancer. I was running regularly up until arch 30th 2020 and was...

Hi. I am still really surprised at my recent diagnosis of adenocarcinoma non sma...

magstherunner

•4 years ago

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Looking for advice on new diagnosis of brother in law - limited information

We just found out tonight my brother in law who lives in Trinidad has cancer, my husband took the call and can't really remember anything and I'm trying to...

We just found out tonight my brother in law who lives in Trinidad has cancer, my...

ConcernedSisinLaw

•4 years ago

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for June 2020

Useful supportive resources for carers

Lung surgery Bi-lobectomy

New live chat Tuesday 7th July 2-3pm

Live Chat Now closed 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Blood Clot in right leg

Persistent cough

Back to “normal” after shielding???

Do you wish to share your experience of covid-19 and lung cancer, international study?

New on here

Immunotherapy

Shielding

Staging lung cancer

New Live chat hour 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Live Chat Hour Now closed 23/06/2020 2-3pm

Exemption cards for facemasks

Regarding my operation

Coughing

Lobectomy right too lobe

Biopsy Results

My mum is newly Diagnosed

Newbie bowel / lung cancer

New Live Chat Hour Tuesday 23rd June 2-3pm

Live Chat Now Closeed 16/06/2020 2-3pm

Newly diagnosed

Lightning strikes twice!!

Can lung cancer be diagnosed by a CT scan?

Treatment plan

My lovely dad has gone

Keeping fit during treatment

Looking for advice on new diagnosis of brother in law - limited information

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for June 2020

Useful supportive resources for carers

Lung surgery Bi-lobectomy

*New* live chat Tuesday 7th July 2-3pm

Live Chat *Now closed* 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Blood Clot in right leg

Persistent cough

Back to “normal” after shielding???

Do you wish to share your experience of covid-19 and lung cancer, international study?

New on here

Immunotherapy

Shielding

Staging lung cancer

*New* Live chat hour 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Live Chat Hour *Now closed* 23/06/2020 2-3pm

Exemption cards for facemasks

Regarding my operation

Coughing

Lobectomy right too lobe

Biopsy Results

My mum is newly Diagnosed

Newbie bowel / lung cancer

*New* Live Chat Hour Tuesday 23rd June 2-3pm

Live Chat *Now Closeed* 16/06/2020 2-3pm

Newly diagnosed

Lightning strikes twice!!

Can lung cancer be diagnosed by a CT scan?

Treatment plan

My lovely dad has gone

Keeping fit during treatment

Looking for advice on new diagnosis of brother in law - limited information

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Would you be interested in finding out more about lung cancer through a podcast?

Topics

Archive

New live chat Tuesday 7th July 2-3pm

Live Chat Now closed 30/06/2020 2-3pm

New Live chat hour 30/06/2020 2-3pm

Live Chat Hour Now closed 23/06/2020 2-3pm

New Live Chat Hour Tuesday 23rd June 2-3pm

Live Chat Now Closeed 16/06/2020 2-3pm