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Lung Cancer
Archives for January 2023
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Enlarged Thymus
I just read comments from other people who had radiation to their enlarged thymus as an infant! I was born in 1944 and had an enlarged thymus which was supposed to shrink it! In 1980 I had been working as a Registered Nurse when my Mother called to tell me she saw that if you had radiation as an infant to have a scan done.…
Pain after partial lobectomy of upper right lung
Hello, I am 52 year old female and was diagnosed with a typical carcinoid tumor in an airway in my upper right lung this past summer. My PET scan revealed no other spots, so that was awesome. I had a partial lobectomy in late October. I had 1/3 of my right upper lobe removed. While the surgery was successful, the recovery…
I am new with questions
Just had a Monarch Robotic assisted bronchoscopy for a 1.7 nodule lower Right lung and a lymph node. Dr called he missed getting tissue of the nodule bc results so normal tissue. Results on lymph node next week but doen't think it is anything. Scheduled me for needle biospy when I recover from this. Another interventional…
Any symptons with adenocarcinoma lung cancer.
I was diagnosed with this type of lung cancer in 2011. I have had two surgeries, (wedge lower right lung removed) and the right middle lobe removed. Plus radiation treatments. The last few years have been calm and nothing has needed to be done. I had my 6 month ct scan in sept. and of course, found a spot growing in my…
Advice Please
Background: 54 yr old female. Thyroid cancer in 2014, heart disease/open heart surgery 2016, Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2017. My mom passed away 25 yrs ago at the age of 49. She wasn’t feeling well, went to hospital on a Tuesday, chest X ray showed nodules in her lungs. Two days later, on Thursday she had a…