Lung Cancer
Discussion List
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Getting it together
I know that my mom is the one who has to go through the disease and I cant imagine what it is like inside her head and heart. Shes always been one to keep her feelings and fears and etc to her self. I have seen her fall apart half way twice since this diagnosis and I can be honest.... it was totally heart breaking. I am an…
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Understanding
So my mother has been the most important person to me in this entire world. She is also the one person I have broke down and destroyed and hurt the most. Sometime I can understand why I might do these things and sometimes I do not understand why I would. It has caused me plenty of conflict in my life and currently in my…
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NSCLC LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL SURVIVORS NEEDED
Hello, I am writing this post to receive some guidance after my mothers recent diagnosis back in April of this year. When she was first examined, scans showed localized but large (about 9cm) mass on her right lower bronchio (squamous cell carcinoma). Started treatment with chemotherapy (Carbo & Taxol) however, received…
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lung cancer now in remission
after failing immunotherapy, then 2 kinds of chemo, switching oncologists, and finally having undergone imrt radiation, my stage IIIb non-small cell squamous lung cancer is (very surprisingly) in remission. even the current oncologist said it was atypical. i’m not even happy about it because now i’m living in poverty with…
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Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors
Hi! I'm looking for anyone else who has been diagnosed with Lung Carcinoid Tumors. I was just diagnosed about a month ago, Stage IV, and I'm really struggling to face this thing head on. Because it is so rare, my oncologist doesn't have experience with this cancer and can only look up ideas on how to treat it. I want to at…
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Nodules
I just had a CT of chest with IV contrast, and this is the results: esophagus is collapsed, 7 mm nodule in right upper lobe, 7.6 mm nodule in right middle lobe, sizable, rounded opacity is not clearly nodular, 2 opacities measure each just over 1 cm, lingula 6.4 mm nodule, outer lingual 5 mm lung nodule, and patchy opacity…