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Hello, Im at my wits end! I am 37yrs old and a 20yr smoker that has quit about 6month now. I have been dealing with right sided Chest/Back pain along with brown mucas production that only comes from t…
Hello! I am from the uterine cancer board, but my husband and I were advised last week his son has lung cancer. He had gone to ER unable to breathe and was admitted with a sac of fluid around his hear…
My wife was diagnosed a year ago. since thenm she's had 9 rounds of chemo, a lung resection and 6 weeks of radiation. Because of continuing pain and shortness of breath, some pleural fluid was drawn l…
I don't know where to even start. My dad was diagnosed in August of 2013 stage one small cell lung cancer. He did the chemotherapy. First rounds of the chemotherapy didn't help. So doctors recommended…
Hi, A little over 5 weeks ago I had a thoracotomy to remove a large mass that was a recurrance of anal cancer in my lung. I seem to be recovering alright but still have a back ache and some off and on…
I am new to the Lung Cancer part of CSN. Been on the Head and Neck cancer part for 3+ years as my husband had tongue cancer and died last April. Now my mother has been diagnosed with lung cancer. Long…
My husband was diagnosed the day after Christmas with NSCLC and completed his chemo 3 weeks ago and concurrent radiation 1 week ago. He seems way worse now than he did during treatment, and is sleepin…
My husband was diagnosed 2 months ago with a nonsmall cell squamous cell pancoast tumor. He has completed 5 weeks of radiation concurrent with 2 chemo cycles of cisplatin and etopside and is now being…
My husband has nonsmall cell squamous cell lung cancer -- a pancoast tumor. He has completed 5 weeks of radiation concurrent with 2 chemo cycles of Cisplatin and Etopside. His oncologist wants him to …
My mom lives 10 hours away from me and was diagnosed 4 months ago with small cell lung carinoma which has mestasized to her bones causing several spinal fractures. I can only get what info she will gi…
Hello, I am new to understanding cancer, the stages, and survival rates. My dad was diagnosed with Lung cancer and mesotheliona almost a year ago. He tells me that the stage 1 lung cancer was treated …