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Bronchoscopy

Hi everyone, going out of my mind with worry. If anyone's had this procedure, how long did results take? Thanks

Hi everyone, going out of my mind with worry. If anyone's had this procedure, ho...

Fdccs

•1 day ago

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honeyyorkie

I coughed up a little blood last august and thinking that I could possibly have an eneurism, I was sent to A&E. An x-ray showed a shadow in the lower left lobe...

I coughed up a little blood last august and thinking that I could possibly have ...

HoneyYorkie

•6 days ago

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4 cycles of chemotherapy and immunology for Stage 3 non small cell lung cancer

Hi. After having one cycle of chemotherapy and immunology I am enquiring whether after I complete the 4 cycles how long this treatment alone would prolong...

Hi. After having one cycle of chemotherapy and immunology I am enquiring whether...

Westie88

•6 days ago

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Stage 4 lung cancer - treatment

Hi all, would really appreciate any thoughts , insight or experiences. My grandad was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer June 2023, he is 77 but prior to...

Hi all, would really appreciate any thoughts , insight or experiences. My grand...

Clark74517796

•12 days ago

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What is the end like with lung cancer

I have small Cell lung cancer with no more treatment options oncologist is recommending hospice

I have small Cell lung cancer with no more treatment options oncologist is recom...

Watermelon67

•16 days ago

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Living day by day

I have small Cell lung cancer received chemo and radiation ended treatment March 2023 all clear, restaged cat scan in Sept of 2023 and it was back started...

I have small Cell lung cancer received chemo and radiation ended treatment Marc...

Watermelon67

•16 days ago

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ASK THE NURSE EASTER HOURS

Our Ask the nurse helpline support 0800 358 7200 will be closed from Friday 29th March and resume back on Tuesday 2nd April 2024. You can email ask the...

Our Ask the nurse helpline support 0800 358 7200 will be closed from Friday 29th...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•19 days ago

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Nodule

As anyone on here had to have a biopsy taken of a nodule on their lung?

palooka

•19 days ago

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Exercise post surgery

Hi, I appreciate there are other more serious matters of concern but I would just like to know what types of exercise and when you started after lung surgery....

Hi, I appreciate there are other more serious matters of concern but I would jus...

GGoyster

•22 days ago

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Lung cancer

Diagnosed with lung cancer very high in lung, Doctor says it's very difficult to get for biopsy, and then tells me that as I weigh 130 kg I might not be...

Diagnosed with lung cancer very high in lung, Doctor says it's very difficult to...

Marydoll55

•24 days ago

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Have to see chest clinic for CT scan results

Hello everyone, I had a CT scan on Monday, sent by my GP via the 2ww pathway referral.I have just rang to see if my results are back and been told that they've...

Hello everyone, I had a CT scan on Monday, sent by my GP via the 2ww pathway ref...

Moosmum77

•25 days ago

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Bronscospopy results

Hi There, I had a bronscospopy on Tuesday. I haven't heard anything back yet does that mean it's Not lung cancer. Thorax scan in January showed some...

Hi There, I had a bronscospopy on Tuesday. I haven't heard anything back yet doe...

EmmaB66

•26 days ago

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I'd just like to know

Hi, I had a terrible cough over Christmas, gradually got better over the next two weeks but still had some rib pain mid Jan so saw my GP. I'd stopped smoking...

Hi, I had a terrible cough over Christmas, gradually got better over the next tw...

Chips4tea

•28 days ago

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So scared I have a CT on Monday and not coping very well

Hi everyone, I'm new here and just looking for some support and advice.I've been getting chest pain, shoulder blade pain and pain behind my sternum and...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and just looking for some support and advice.I've been...

Moosmum77

•1 month ago

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EGFR p.L747_T751de

Hi, Dad’s oncologist has stopped the Erlotinib as last scan in Jan showed tumour growth. Private Liquid biopsy result just back, mutation EGFR p.L747_T751de....

Hi, Dad’s oncologist has stopped the Erlotinib as last scan in Jan showed tumou...

Adaughter

•1 month ago

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NO SMOKING DAY.

Today is No smoking Day, The day we encourage everyone to quit smoking, There is a lot of help through the internet sites and your own health clinics...

Today is No smoking Day, The day we encourage everyone to quit smoking, There i...

jillygirl

•1 month ago

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neck tension

I was diagnosed with lung cancer October 2024, this was successfully treated by removal of lower lung and I was given the “all clear”. Since the. I’ve been...

I was diagnosed with lung cancer October 2024, this was successfully treated by ...

Sally789

•1 month ago

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UPCOMING ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS

WE HAVE A NEW ROUND OF GROUPS STARTING UP THIS MONTH Surgery Support - Tuesday 19th March 7-8pm (weekly for 8 weeks) Genetic...

WE HAVE A NEW ROUND OF GROUPS STARTING UP THIS MONTH Surgery Support - Tuesda...

ConnectRoyCastle

Administrator•1 month ago

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Immunotherapy

I'm just starting out on immunotherapy and would like to share experiences with others on the same drug. - Pembrolizumab. I'm due my 2nd treatment tomorrow....

I'm just starting out on immunotherapy and would like to share experiences with ...

Gingergus

•1 month ago

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Third time

I have been diagnosed for the third time now. Am taking liquid morphine as a cough suppressant and went for a PET scan Saturday morning and was told they...

I have been diagnosed for the third time now. Am taking liquid morphine as a cou...

arthurpops

•1 month ago

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GOT TRAVEL INSURANCE

Thank you all for your assistance, but I got a good deal with Avanti.

Gymbuddie

•1 month ago

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TRAVEL INSURANCE TO ETHIOPIA

Does any one know of an insurance company who cater for cancer patients?

Gymbuddie

•1 month ago

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CALLING ALL MEN!

ARE YOU A MAN WITH LUNG CANCER? The support groups that we run at the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation are so beneficial and help a...

ARE YOU A MAN WITH LUNG CANCER? The support groups that we run at the Roy Cast...

ConnectRoyCastle

Administrator•1 month ago

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Are you in London? Next Information Day 13/3

Hello all, If you have had a diagnosis or are supporting someone with lung cancer you might be interested in joining our next Information Day. This will be...

Hello all, If you have had a diagnosis or are supporting someone with lung ca...

LorraineD

Partner•1 month ago

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Treatment stopped

We thought Erlotinib was working for my dad, his tumour had reduced significantly on October scan ( started on drug Aug 23) but Jan scan showed growth, cough...

We thought Erlotinib was working for my dad, his tumour had reduced significantl...

Adaughter

•2 months ago

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Radiotherapy

Hello,I'm a 51 yrs old woman that has just very recently been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. Just reaching out and trying to understand from others.

Hello,I'm a 51 yrs old woman that has just very recently been diagnosed with adv...

Raggety

•2 months ago

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Lung Cancer

Hiya, I've just recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, and the past couple of days my knees have been swelling and very painful and my left side arm. Has...

Hiya, I've just recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, and the past couple of...

Raggety

•2 months ago

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Media request - London biopsy experience

Hello We have had this request from a producer at Sky news "This is Eleonora, Specialist Producer at Sky News, We’re planning to do a story about this...

Hello We have had this request from a producer at Sky news "This is Eleonora,...

LorraineD

Partner•2 months ago

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Events for people affected by lung cancer

Hello all, We are starting a series of Information Days in a few weeks. These events which run from 9.45 - 3.30 are designed to offer information about...

Hello all, We are starting a series of Information Days in a few weeks. These...

LorraineD

Partner•2 months ago

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Clinical trials?

At the oncology appointment yesterday my husband was given what I believe is an amazing opportunity, he has the option of starting standard care (...

At the oncology appointment yesterday my husband was given what I believe is an ...

Flay75

•2 months ago

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

Bronchoscopy

honeyyorkie

4 cycles of chemotherapy and immunology for Stage 3 non small cell lung cancer

Stage 4 lung cancer - treatment

What is the end like with lung cancer

Living day by day

ASK THE NURSE EASTER HOURS

Nodule

Exercise post surgery

Lung cancer

Have to see chest clinic for CT scan results

Bronscospopy results

I'd just like to know

So scared I have a CT on Monday and not coping very well

EGFR p.L747_T751de

NO SMOKING DAY.

neck tension

UPCOMING ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS

Immunotherapy

Third time

GOT TRAVEL INSURANCE

TRAVEL INSURANCE TO ETHIOPIA

CALLING ALL MEN!

Are you in London? Next Information Day 13/3

Treatment stopped

Radiotherapy

Lung Cancer

Media request - London biopsy experience

Events for people affected by lung cancer

Clinical trials?

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