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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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On gefitinib

My wife has been on gefitinib for 3 years now for sclc doing fairly well a lot of side effects I just wanted to know if anybody was in the same drug did they...

My wife has been on gefitinib for 3 years now for sclc doing fairly well a lot o...

Miceal58

•4 years ago

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8 Years and Counting

Eight years ago today Mr Chaudhuri (Bexley Wing, Leeds) the best ever Thoracic Surgeon sorted out my ‘dodgy’ lung - he removed my upper right lobe 👍and here I...

Eight years ago today Mr Chaudhuri (Bexley Wing, Leeds) the best ever Thoracic S...

yorklass

•4 years ago

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Surgery by vats to remove tumor top right lobe still have problems swallowing and hiccups any body else had problems thank you

Surgery by vats to remove tumor top right lobe still have problems swallowing an...

Doppydan

•4 years ago

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Live Chat * Now Closed*

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...

NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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Is it back?

Hi everyone. Had left lower lobectomy 18 months ago. Had a CT Scan two weeks ago and the nodules in my right middle and right lower have grown. 🙁. Still very...

Hi everyone. Had left lower lobectomy 18 months ago. Had a CT Scan two weeks ag...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Left lobectomy

I'm sat here in hospital recovering from a lower left lobectomy. Had full thoracic surgery. Apart fromthe usual it seems as though my lung is leaking around...

I'm sat here in hospital recovering from a lower left lobectomy. Had full thor...

Anotherbadname

•4 years ago

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Live Chat now closed 1-2pm

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...

NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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Preparing for adjuvant chemo stage 3a lung cancer

Pet CT scan showed avid 4.5cm tumour in upper right lung and 2 lymph nodes hot. I've had mediastinoscopy to diagnose non small cell lung cancer in a...

Pet CT scan showed avid 4.5cm tumour in upper right lung and 2 lymph nodes hot. ...

Qwirkle

•4 years ago

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PET scan shows small hot spot in colon

Dad just diagnosed T4N0M0 ( upper lobe) cancer in right lung. Told radiotherapy will “cure” it! Consultant who fed back to parents this week omitted fact that...

Dad just diagnosed T4N0M0 ( upper lobe) cancer in right lung. Told radiotherapy ...

M123456789

•4 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

Hi new to site , my husband has just been diagnosed with non operable central chest lung cancer T4 N2M0 Please can anyone explain what this means we are still...

Hi new to site , my husband has just been diagnosed with non operable central ch...

Coorslight

•4 years ago

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Newly diagnosed with NSCLC.

Devastated with the news. I have a cancer in my left lung and modules in my right. I am to start target drugs Friday. Does anyone out there have some...

Devastated with the news. I have a cancer in my left lung and modules in my righ...

Prundence007

•4 years ago

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Chemo induced kidney problems

Hi, I have had 4 rounds of pemetrexed and Carboplatin together with Keytruda immuno therapy. I was doing really well - and feel really well, but recent blood...

Hi, I have had 4 rounds of pemetrexed and Carboplatin together with Keytruda imm...

magstherunner

•4 years ago

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Newly diagnosed.

Hi all Totally devastated, just been diagnosed with NSCLC in my left lung and nodules in my right. Head is all over the place. Thinking the worst. How do you...

Hi all Totally devastated, just been diagnosed with NSCLC in my left lung and n...

Prundence007

•4 years ago

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Live chat Now closed 1-2pm

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...

NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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Consistent mucus cough and breathlessnes

Hi all I have seen a change in that there is an increase in a cough that produces mucus/phlegm (which is clear) over the last 6 weeks but is getting worse...

Hi all I have seen a change in that there is an increase in a cough that produ...

AS20

•4 years ago

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Sad news

Sadly my mum passed away last Saturday. She got a chest infection and the antibiotics weren't working any more. The local hospice were amazing at pain...

Sadly my mum passed away last Saturday. She got a chest infection and the antib...

Marla222

•4 years ago

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Now have prognosis.

My partner has now been told he has months not years as not only has he got stage 4 lung cancer but he has tumor in his windpipe, lymph nodes in stomach an d...

My partner has now been told he has months not years as not only has he got stag...

Bluemooncity

•4 years ago

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Diarrhea & Pembrolizumab Immunotherapy

Sorry for the toilet subject! Does anyone have any hints or tips on what I can eat or drink to help stop this? I’m following BART and taking all the tablets...

Sorry for the toilet subject! Does anyone have any hints or tips on what I can e...

Cockailschemocancer

•4 years ago

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Stage 1 Lung cancer treatment

Hello everyone! Hope you all are doing well My father diagnosed with early stage 1 lung cancer squamous cell carcinoma and I would like to bring my father for...

Hello everyone! Hope you all are doing well My father diagnosed with early stag...

Lifeispreciouse-

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Update on lung nodules

Thought I'd update everyone after all of the wonderful support that I received on here. I attended my outpatient appointment to find out my PET scan results as...

Thought I'd update everyone after all of the wonderful support that I received o...

Bunny12345678

•4 years ago

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Surviving the chemo rollercoaster!

Mum has been on Docetaxel for 3 weeks and is due to have her 2nd treatment on Monday. Effects haven’t been too bad, it’s certainly no walk in the park but as...

Mum has been on Docetaxel for 3 weeks and is due to have her 2nd treatment on Mo...

LewLew19

•4 years ago

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Adenoma carcinoma with bone and brain mets

Good evening My mum was diagnosed in May with adenoma carcinoma with bone mets to her vertebrae. In July she started having seizures a CT scan showed no...

Good evening My mum was diagnosed in May with adenoma carcinoma with bone mets t...

Melissa12345

•4 years ago

1 Reply

New live Chat Tuesday 8th September 1-2pm

Our 'Ask the Nurse' service at Roy Castle are starting a live chat hour on Tuesday 8th September at 1-2pm 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...

NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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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....

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NicF4

Partner•4 years ago

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for September 2020

Live Chat Now closed

On gefitinib

8 Years and Counting

0

Live Chat * Now Closed*

Is it back?

Left lobectomy

Live Chat now closed 1-2pm

Preparing for adjuvant chemo stage 3a lung cancer

PET scan shows small hot spot in colon

Newly diagnosed

Newly diagnosed with NSCLC.

Chemo induced kidney problems

Newly diagnosed.

Live chat Now closed 1-2pm

Consistent mucus cough and breathlessnes

Sad news

Now have prognosis.

Diarrhea & Pembrolizumab Immunotherapy

Stage 1 Lung cancer treatment

Update on lung nodules

Surviving the chemo rollercoaster!

Adenoma carcinoma with bone and brain mets

New live Chat Tuesday 8th September 1-2pm

Live Chat Now Closed 1-2pm

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

All posts for September 2020

Live Chat *Now closed*

On gefitinib

8 Years and Counting

0

Live Chat * Now Closed*

Is it back?

Left lobectomy

Live Chat *now closed* 1-2pm

Preparing for adjuvant chemo stage 3a lung cancer

PET scan shows small hot spot in colon

Newly diagnosed

Newly diagnosed with NSCLC.

Chemo induced kidney problems

Newly diagnosed.

Live chat *Now closed* 1-2pm

Consistent mucus cough and breathlessnes

Sad news

Now have prognosis.

Diarrhea & Pembrolizumab Immunotherapy

Stage 1 Lung cancer treatment

Update on lung nodules

Surviving the chemo rollercoaster!

Adenoma carcinoma with bone and brain mets

New *live Chat* Tuesday 8th September 1-2pm

Live Chat *Now Closed* 1-2pm

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

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

Topics

Archive

Live Chat Now closed

Live Chat now closed 1-2pm

Live chat Now closed 1-2pm

New live Chat Tuesday 8th September 1-2pm

Live Chat Now Closed 1-2pm