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Lung Cancer
Archives for November 2000
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Prophylactic cranial irradiation
I am trying to find someone who may have experienced this kind of radiation. I have small cell lung cancer, did surgery, chemo and radiation to chest, now the doctors want me to do this brain radiation, they think I could have a cure because my cancer was caught early limited stage. I can't decide about this brain…
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone. loulou
somebody to talk with
i am student at social work and i wpuld like to know more about lung cancer and mostly about your life before cancer.my father died of cancer and it would be so nice to talk more with ouy ,those who are interested in helping me. you can contact me at cdegi@yahoo.com thank you so much
Lung Cancer
Hi, Looking for anyone who has been treated with chemo for lung (small cell cancer) How did the chemo work? And how are you today. I been on chemo for two months and Iam hoping the PET test next week will be good news. Please write back with information. Thanks
HELLO im new
hi my name is doug, iwas diagnosed with adencarcinoma in th eleft lung and spread to the shoulder(bone) ive completed my 4th chemo and have had a 70%reduction after the second chemo any id like to hear from anybody who has been in this situation, or could give me any advice about doctors. thank you
lung cancer
My mother was recently diagnosed with Lung cancer. It has spread to her liver and adrenal glands. She has opted to try chemotherapy as the doctors said it may buy her some more time. The prognosis is not good - they have given her a few months to live. We're wondering if its worthwhile to go through the discomfort of…
secondary lung cancer from previous radiation to chest
My name is Rory. I have developed pain in my upper chest and back with aching and swelling of the left arm and hand. I have a history of Hodgkins lymphoma with mantle radiation. Doctor states I am very high risk for lung cancer, sarcoma, breast cancer, and non-hodgkins. She is most worried about lung cancer. Since I have a…
Lung Cancer
Hi, My husband was diagnosed with lung cancer in May of this year. I am seeking as much info as I can find. Is Non small cell cancer faster growing than small cell? We really don't know much about this disease and any help would be greatly appreciated.