Experiences with

Lung cancer

Suspected lung cancer to right upper lobe .!! Early staging suggests T3/N2/M0 this now May have been a bit premature as Bronchoscopy bio markers test Could not be completed due to lack of testable samples.

January 22nd - 7:00 pm ET - Small Cell Lung Cancer Meeting*- Expert Speaker: Massachusetts General Thoracic Surgeon, Dr.

Hi all, my beautiful mum is getting her biopsy results tomorrow (Friday) but has been told she has a tumour and there is potential spread to lymph nodes and that the plan will be chemotherapy and immunotherapy. She has had two x rays, a chest CT and bronchoscope/biopsies but no further tests just yet

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Pulmonary Sweet's syndrome (Sweet's syndrome affecting the lungs) requiring lung transplant. https://journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-3692%2821%2900707-8/fulltext

My grandma has been diagnosed with lung cancer. And my symptoms have got worse. Im scared to eat as i need to work and colleagues making comments about my leaving due to my stomach. One day i only had two breakfast bars all day.

Tips to help with breathing .... This article is for those who may have C.o.p.d due to smoking although there are a few tips for those who are quitting smoking whether they have Copd or not. Copd. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is one of the most common lung

Learn about the new discoveries and clinical advancements shared at the ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting and gain real-time insights into the innovative research that is driving progress in lung cancer.

Late Nov PSA over 100 and prostate cancer in left lung...now Stage 4. 2024 Had 5 cycles of Dosetaxial and this was stopped...PSA rising again. Started Cabasataxal 4to 5 weeks later...PSA risen to 267. After 1 cycle PSA dropped to 168 . Next cycle it dropped to 152. Just finished 3rd cycle.

I was diagnosed with adenicarcinoma Stage 4, T1B, N3, M1B in January 2023 and offered Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) having a PD-LI expression of 50%. I have had 4 6-weekly cycles so far , with a CT scan after the first 2 sessions and I am due to have another in a couple of weeks - before I have cycle 5. My

Lung cancer - apart from smoking, which accounts for 80 % of lung cancer deaths, there may be other primary risk factors that you can change in your favour, see https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/lung-cancer/causes-risks-prevention/risk-factors.html For other cancers there may be no excess risk of

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. I am bored with physio and less motivated to walk everyday!

I'm currently on the lung cancer diagnostic pathway with tests coming up and a decision whether to operate at an appointment on Friday 13 December (yikes 😱).

Aimed at supporting those with and recovering from lung cancer, Body Breathing is a brand-new online support group that helps patients learn more about how their breathing connects them to their bodies.

The results of the scan showed no evidence for lung cancer. However, it did confirm "evidence of coronary disease". Never have I had any heart problems, still don't! I did consult my GP about the findings, and he said it was nothing to worry about and it was just down to old age!

After emergency brain surgery November 2023, I was diagnosed with Stage IV, EGFR lung cancer. I started Tagrisso immediately (targeted treatment), followed by radiation for the brain tumors, and then followed chemotherapy. I am a 57 year-old, non-smoker and extremely healthy.

Join our monthly virtual networking event where people living with lung cancer, caregivers and loved ones, and other members of the lung cancer community can connect and mingle with new and old friends while lending support to each other.

I am leaving PMRGCA uk and this group sadly I have to deal with terminal lung cancer that has moved into the bones. The NHS cannot cure only seek containment. I now have a major daily drug intake including dexamethasone (which replaces the parked 5mg maintenance prednisolone!)

does anyone get the enhanced rate of pip for moderate copd and lung lobectomy?