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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

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Distressing brain MRI

Last week I had a brain MRI and a CT scan to assess the effect of Tagrisso on my Stage 4 NSCLC. I have a 4.8cm tumour in the left upper lobe and also a...

Last week I had a brain MRI and a CT scan to assess the effect of Tagrisso on my...

•2 years ago

Adenocarcinoma locally advanced in lungs with Pleural effusion - help?!

hi all,My mum has just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma locally advanced in lungs and lymph nodes near the lungs. She also has pleural effusion - which is...

hi all,My mum has just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma locally advanced in lu...

•2 years ago

What do the doctors/nurses mean by being fit enough for treatment?

Hi all My mum is waiting for oncologist appointment on 16th August to discuss treatment. The lung nurse has said that at present she needs to get...

Hi all My mum is waiting for oncologist appointment on 16th August to discuss ...

•2 years ago

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Feeling lost and overwhelmed….

hi all, My mum has just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma locally advanced in lungs and lymph nodes near the lungs. She also has pleural effusion - which is...

hi all, My mum has just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma locally advanced in...

•2 years ago

How do you cope when your loved one is moved to palliative care with no further treatment?

So we had a follow-up meeting with the oncologist today following my husband's hospital stay last week where they found that the original tumors were growing...

So we had a follow-up meeting with the oncologist today following my husband's h...

•2 years ago

Involvement opportunity Scottish Cancer plan

Hello For anyone affected by cancer in Scotland. We are sharing this information from the Scottish Government, The Scottish Government would like to...

Hello For anyone affected by cancer in Scotland. We are sharing this informati...

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still Baffled

so as I’ve posted it spread from lungs to brain all my treatment stopped. Spoke oncologists yday say her about loose stools and stomach cramps she will give me...

so as I’ve posted it spread from lungs to brain all my treatment stopped. Spoke ...

•2 years ago

LUNG CANCER PATIENT LUMP FOUND IN NECK.

I am heading to ENT tomorrow morning. Consultant found lump in my neck. I am panicking now. Could it be metastases from the lung cancer? I am also panicking...

I am heading to ENT tomorrow morning. Consultant found lump in my neck. I am pan...

•2 years ago

Carboplatin

Hello all again. Sorry if all these posts of mine are a bit of a pain but I'm just trying to find out as much as I can and this forum is really helpful. I've...

Hello all again. Sorry if all these posts of mine are a bit of a pain but I'm ju...

•2 years ago

Partner not allowed into consultation

My wife received a letter today, confirming her consultation date when she will finally learn if any treatment is available to her and if so what is...

My wife received a letter today, confirming her consultation date when she will ...

•2 years ago

Costochondritis

Has anybody suffered from this? I have had problems with my rib cage for some months and the symptoms seem to match with costochondritis, especially as I had...

Has anybody suffered from this? I have had problems with my rib cage for some ...

•2 years ago

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