Experiences with

Small cell lung cancer

Hello,I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer 13months ago .Luckily it is treatable.everything is going ok. But my mental health is really bad at the moment .what I really need is a positivity group ,with people that are going through the same

Share your experience of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer - Have you had surgery or radiotherapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer within the past year? - Did you have you cancer treatment in England?

my daughter has above - does anyone have experience of this? Thanks A worried Mum

cell lung cancer (NSCLC) following complete tumour resection.”

Alectinib hydrochloride (Alecensa) will shortly be assessed by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) for use in NHS Scotland The indication this medicine will be assessed under is: “Monotherapy as adjuvant treatment for adult patients with Stage IB (tumours ≥ 4cm) to IIIA (7th edition of the UICC/

Osimertinib (Tagrisso) in combination with pemetrexed and platinum-based chemotherapy will shortly be assessed by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) for use in NHS Scotland The indication this medicine will be assessed under is for the first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced

"Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Landscape" Tuesday, March 18 The treatment landscape for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is continually evolving, with ongoing research aimed at improving outcomes and finding more effective therapies.

The indication that this medicine will be assessed under is, for the” first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced non- cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with activating epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) Exon20 insertion mutations.”

Read the full FDA announcement: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resources-information-approved-drugs/fda-approves-durvalumab-limited-stage-small-cell-lung-cancer

Have you had surgery or radiotherapy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer within the past year? Did you have you cancer treatment in England? Are you available to take part in a 1-hour interview online, by phone or in person?

Join us for a conversation on how new targeted therapies and a greater understanding of tumor biology have advanced treatments for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). First-generation targeted therapy drugs outperformed traditional chemotherapy, but new mutations led to resistance.

In late-stage trials for non-small-cell lung cancer, it nearly doubled the time patients lived without the disease worsening—to 11.1 months, compared with 5.8 months for Keytruda..... From [i]The Economist[/i]

I’m getting near the end of chemo-radiotherapy. It’s the second time I’ve had to through it in the last five years - the last time was for anal cancer - and nothing really prepared me for how tough it has been. One more chemo to go (cisplatin and etoposide) and I’m starting to think about how best

Read the full FDA announcement here:https://go2.org/blog/fda-approves-imdelltra-tarlatamab-dlle-for-extensive-stage-small-cell-lung-cancer/

I have been getting phone calls from the pulmonologist office that originally diagnosed me in April 2024 with small cell lung cancer. They want to schedule an appointment for a breathing test. When I told them I was on prednisone for pneumonitis they seems confused.

I have both stage 4 metastatic breast cancer and small cell lung cancer at the same time. So I am doing double treatment. My latest CT scan (will be doing another CT scan later) was a mess and my oncologist couldn't tell what was cancer (lf there was any progression) and what is the pneumonitis.

LY4052031 is an investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Nectin-4, a protein overexpressed in cancers like prostate, bladder, breast, non-small cell lung cancer, and gastric cancers. Nectin-4’s low expression in normal tissues makes it an ideal target for precision therapies.

Developed by Phanes Therapeutics, it is aimed at aggressive malignancies such as small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC).

My Mum passed away at the beginning of September from extensive stage small cell lung cancer. It all happened so quickly. She went to the GP at the end of June for the first time, and was told she had a chest infection.

In 2022, much to my shock, I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). At the time, I had no idea what small cell lung cancer meant. Naively, I assumed that “small” meant insignificant. It was not insignificant.