Lung Cancer
Discussion List
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My 34 year old wife has S3 LTD SCLC
In the middle of April, 2015 my wife had unexplained facial/neck swelling, and bruising on her upper torso. She saw her PCP, CT Scan was set up the following day, they saw a large mass, Oncologist, Virginia Cancer Institute was set up the next day, admitted to hospital that afternoon, Biopsy the following day, found out it…
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Mom's Passing
Hello everyone. I wanted to send little note to thank everyone on this discussion board. While I may not have posted many comments, I have read through many of the posts. These posts have helped me understand my moms journey and what possible things to expect on her journey. Before I tell you about my mom's story, I just…
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Mum been diagnosed hasn't been told much info not even biopsy yet she's been given 6 months to 18 mo
hi I'm looking for any info help miracles my mum has been diagnosed with lung cancer and Liver she's had blood tests but not a biopsy the Dr told us today she has 6 months to 18 months to live can they tell from blood test and is there any medicine or treatments that can help as nhs has delayed and failed to help my mum
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Dad Stage 4 - Spread to Adrenal Glands
My 74 year old Dad had Prostate Cancer 4 years ago and in Oct 2014 he was diagnosed with Stage 2 Lung Cancer. We found out a couple of weeks ago that it has spread to his Adrenal glands and so is now stage 4. He had 6 weeks of radiation in Dec and has just started Chemo last Monday. He's really positive and seems well on…
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rare lung cancer as a 19 year old.
Hi All. Im new on this site, and im a 19 year old survuivor of just over a year! (yay!!) I was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer. It is called an Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor. I was diagnosed February of 2014, and as of then, I was only the 25th resported case in the entire world. Crazy right? It was such a…
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Immune therapy
Does anyone have experience yet with immuno therapy for lung cancer, ie side effects etc? thank you!!
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Mom diagnosed with 3B Lung Cancer
Hi all! My mom was diagnosed with 3B NSCLC. She will begin radiation and chemo on Monday. She just turned 60. The cancer was caught only because she fell and cracked a rib. I've been reading a lot about holistic healing, juicing and eating a healthy diet. Does anyone have any feedback on changes to their diet as they were…
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Immunotherapy - Please share your experience
Hello everyone! I hope you're all doing well. I'm here because I'm hoping some of you might be able to share your experience with immunotherapy as a treatment option. My father just rounded his 3rd year anniversary since his stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis, and I can't believe we're even here! On August 2nd he will be 62 and…