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5mm nodule on lung
I went to Doctor's Care this morning, because I have had a bad cold (allergy probably) for the last two and 1/2 weeks and not getting any better. They took a chest xray to make sure i did not have pneumonia. I do not. But they found a 5mm nodule in the top left part of my lung, and a few smaller nodules in the top right…
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just finished radiology
Hi , I just finished my 15 radiation trteatment last thursday.Starting my chemo on this tues., little scared but still thinking very postive!!! its stage 4 smlc with mets>>> wish i wouldve come here first instead of looking on google!! everyone seems so positive! I would love to talk to people who are going thru the same.…
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What would you do?
Hi everyone, hope all is well with all of you. I could sure use some help so I'm posting in hopes of some input. 8 Yrs. ago I was dx. with nsclc. Prior to my diagnosis I had a very close frienship with a girlfriend whom I thought of as the sister I never had, we were close friends for 14 Yrs. She ended up getting married…
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My Mom was just diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer
Can anyone help me ? My Mom has stage 4 lung cancer she is 73 and very fragile. I live almost 2,000 away but will soon be with her and my Dad. This is a nightmare and we're still in shock. My Mom went to the emergency room 3 weeks ago she had pneumonia that's when she was told there were other findings. We are in limbo…
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Intro / Venting / Support (Chemo for Life)
I want to share my daughters story: My daughter is 32 (non-smoker). She was diagnosed with NSCLC in 2012 (stage 3). A couple of months later a golf ball sized tumor was found in her brain. She under went surgery, radiation, and chemo. The cancer went into remission. In 2016, the cancer returned to the right lung and right…
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Need urgent help on therapies side effects
hello, i would like your advice, coments or sugestions, regarding the following data about a close friend of mines. She was diagnosed with adenocarinoma stage 4 in her lung , ( she never smoked or was near any person or friend/ family that smoked ; she is alergic to smoke ) and she was given alimta ( Pemetrexed ) for 3…