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Any guidance on having chemo as a ulcerative colitis sufferer?

Hi I have been offered adjuvant chemo following a lower left lobectomy to remove a 42 mm adenocarcinoma. The histology showed no spread to the adjacent lymph...

Hi I have been offered adjuvant chemo following a lower left lobectomy to remov...

•1 year ago

Recovery after treatment of lung cancer.

To share my feelings about having cancer and having my surgery on my left lung 50pc taking away. I have tried to find any groups that I could attend and speak...

To share my feelings about having cancer and having my surgery on my left lung 5...

•1 year ago

lung Biopsy , FNAC

Hi, i had cough and wheeze for 2 months, got CT lungs which showed 3.4 cms benign , FNAC showed benign . cough was treated with antibiotics and its gone ....

Hi, i had cough and wheeze for 2 months, got CT lungs which showed 3.4 cms ben...

•1 year ago

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I had my scan results last Friday and all was stable though Friday night I was sick I was ok Saturday but Sunday I was sick and Monday I was scared to eat that...

I had my scan results last Friday and all was stable though Friday night I was s...

•1 year ago

reply to insurance

hi there Try insure with We went with them they were very helpful

hi there Try insure with We went with them they were very helpful

•1 year ago

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I'm a 10 year survivor...

It was 10 years ago today that I had an open Thoracotomy to remove Upper right lobe , my tumour was almost 7cms NSCLC ,stage 2b .. followed by Adjuvant Chemo...

It was 10 years ago today that I had an open Thoracotomy to remove Upper right ...

•1 year ago

Holiday insurance

Looking for some help. My husband is post non small cell lung ca. Over 2yrs sinc Operation and chemo completed over 2yrs and all clear. We are...

Looking for some help. My husband is post non small cell lung ca. Over 2yrs...

•2 years ago

Holiday insurance

Hi Looking for some help. My husband is post non small cell lung ca. Over 2yrs since Operation

Hi Looking for some help. My husband is post non small cell lung ca. Over...

•2 years ago

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Lung cancer and Multiple Myeloma

Good evening I was wondering if any one has symptoms that I am having the tips of my fingers and toes are extremely sensitive and painful I am on Tarpib and...

Good evening I was wondering if any one has symptoms that I am having the tips o...

•2 years ago

support

hi I had radiotherapy on my hip 5 days worth I was ok apart from having a bit of diarrhoea was a bit stiff but I’m fine now Hope all goes well for you Xx

hi I had radiotherapy on my hip 5 days worth I was ok apart from having a bit o...

•2 years ago

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any advice re chemo / radiotherapy preparation

hi it’s me again ! Sorry I’ll stop posting soon no doubt once into my treatment but I wondered what tips and advice you all may have for surviving...

hi it’s me again ! Sorry I’ll stop posting soon no doubt once into my treatment ...

•2 years ago

the man ( woman) with a treatment plan says :

Hi everyone so I got my treatment plan at last …. Combined chemo ( carboplatin and paclitaxel )once a week / radio every day mon to fri for 6 weeks followed ,...

Hi everyone so I got my treatment plan at last …. Combined chemo ( carboplatin ...

•2 years ago

travel insurance

can anyone please suggest a good travel insurance company who can understand the situation and not rip you off. Thank you

can anyone please suggest a good travel insurance company who can understand the...

•2 years ago

review update- scores on the doors

Hi everyone so the results were NSCLC STAGE 3 , 3 lymph nodes activated along windpipe , but no spread …T3 n3 m0 . Sadly , I just missed out on it being...

Hi everyone so the results were NSCLC STAGE 3 , 3 lymph nodes activated along wi...

•2 years ago

DNR requests

I was on a political forum and we got onto the subject of DNR's. A few months ago a new doctor at our GP requested I attend an appointment to review my...

I was on a political forum and we got onto the subject of DNR's. A few months ag...

•2 years ago

Review meeting… scared

Just received a call inviting me back into the chest clinic next week as my results are in …. This diagnosis period has been unbearable but I’m also so so...

Just received a call inviting me back into the chest clinic next week as my resu...

•2 years ago

Crossroads ahead

Hi, after being diagnosed with SCLC in August this year, I've been undergoing both immunotherapy and chemotherapy since then. At the end of October I'm due for...

Hi, after being diagnosed with SCLC in August this year, I've been undergoing bo...

•2 years ago

Cost of targeted therapy for HER2 +ve breast cancer in Andharapradesh

Hello All, does any one take targeted therapy for HER2 +ve breast cancer? If so could you please let me know the cost .. My mother need go for 12 cycles of...

Hello All, does any one take targeted therapy for HER2 +ve breast cancer? If so ...

•2 years ago

Esphogus

Hi everyone . Hope you are all doing good. I havent been on for a while because ive been in hospital I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer feb 20. Had...

Hi everyone . Hope you are all doing good. I havent been on for a while because ...

•2 years ago