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Lung Cancer

Archives for July 2014

Lung Cancer to spine
Hello, I am new to the site and would like to hear about similar cases to ours; both good and bad. My father (age 72) was diagnosed with stage 4 lung and lymph node cancer in 2011. At his appointment this week the scan showed a spot in the T region of the spine. We are now waiting on consult appointments with the…
I was wondering if anyone has had any issues with vision after chemo treatments
Back in October of 2012, I went for a chest xray that my Doctor order so he could see where my emphysema was at. What they found was a mass and after been tested in Noverber 2012 they found that it was stage 3b lung cancer. In March of 2013 They attempted to remove the mass but were unable because the mass started wrapping…
St3 Non-Small Cell Treatment
Hi All. I am a caregiver or sorts for my mother who has stage 3a nsclc. She was diagnosed in May of this year. I was hoping to get some insight and experiences from others in ways to help and to get a better understanding. My father passed away 9 years ago from stage 4 lung cancer, but I was then a young and stubborn…
Anyone who couldn't take chemo
can anyone give me any advise? I have lung cancer and only have 8 radiation treatments left to do. But the one chemo treatment I have had took my WBC down so low that in 3 weeks it still is only at a 2 and they've said my body just cannot take chemo. I will be put on a drug called Tarceva when I finish my radiation. Has…
Private Message Spam
Hello everyone, Some of you know that we have had previous problems with a particularly tenacious scammer named sarah, and unfortunately she has struck again. While we have security measures in place, we can't prevent all spam. We are currently working on measures to try and block this kind of private message spamming. If…
Hair loss, Hair Options, custom hats with hair for women battling cancer
Hello, my name is Heather. My mother has stage 4 small cell lung cancer. She was diagnosed a little over a year ago by her team of doctors, they gave her a year with treatment and by gods grace she is still here with our family. She goes to treatment weekly and its defintally taken a toll on her and my dad. My mother is an…
My Grandpa has lung cancer with metastases (second lung and liver) - 4th grade - please help.. hyper
Dear All, We learned that the grandfather have lung cancer four weeks ago (he know from three weeks). I remember when I went to hospital the day before he learned about cancer and he was happy, joking person, he thought that it is only something like pneumonia. Unfortunately from the next day after that terrible…

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