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ASK THE NURSE PH MONDAY 6TH MAY 2024

Our Ask the nurse helpline support on 0800 358 7200 will be closed for the PH on Monday 6th May 2024 and resume back on Tuesday 7th May 2024 You can...

Our Ask the nurse helpline support on 0800 358 7200 will be closed for the PH on...

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Partner•4 days ago

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Osimertinib 80mg

Hi, I'm new on the forum and I have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, NSLC, stage 4. I was given the above treatment for my cancer. I started my...

Hi, I'm new on the forum and I have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, N...

Pink0range

•4 days ago

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liquid biopsy lung cancer

Hello everyone, Does anyone have experience of a liquid biopsy either via the NHS or privately? We got a second opinion, discussed the case with a...

Hello everyone, Does anyone have experience of a liquid biopsy either via the...

Clark74517796

•7 days ago

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Low platelets

Hi all, my mum is just going through chemo for small cell lung cancer. She has just had her second treatment, which was carboplatin and etoposide. This knocked...

Hi all, my mum is just going through chemo for small cell lung cancer. She has j...

Paulo1976

•10 days ago

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Support for Chemo & Immunotherapy

NEW CHEMOTHERAPY & IMMUNOTHERAPY ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP If you are undergoing systemic therapy for lung cancer then we have a group starting up...

NEW CHEMOTHERAPY & IMMUNOTHERAPY ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP If you are undergoing sy...

ConnectRoyCastle

Administrator•12 days ago

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Immunotherapy

Hi all, I'm starting immunotherapy tomorrow on what is my third time of having lung cancer, I have been told that this time it is incurable and am concerned...

Hi all, I'm starting immunotherapy tomorrow on what is my third time of having l...

arthurpops

•13 days ago

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positive stories stage 3b/4?

Hi, My partner was diagnosed with stage 3b NSCLC last July. So far he is doing well, now on immunotherapy (Durva). We’ve found that being positive and...

Hi, My partner was diagnosed with stage 3b NSCLC last July. So far he is doing...

Rebeccaannerose

•15 days ago

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Bronchoscopy

Hi everyone, going out of my mind with worry. If anyone's had this procedure, how long did results take? Thanks

Hi everyone, going out of my mind with worry. If anyone's had this procedure, ho...

Fdccs

•22 days ago

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honeyyorkie

I coughed up a little blood last august and thinking that I could possibly have an eneurism, I was sent to A&E. An x-ray showed a shadow in the lower left lobe...

I coughed up a little blood last august and thinking that I could possibly have ...

HoneyYorkie

•27 days ago

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4 cycles of chemotherapy and immunology for Stage 3 non small cell lung cancer

Hi. After having one cycle of chemotherapy and immunology I am enquiring whether after I complete the 4 cycles how long this treatment alone would prolong...

Hi. After having one cycle of chemotherapy and immunology I am enquiring whether...

Westie88

•27 days ago

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Stage 4 lung cancer - treatment

Hi all, would really appreciate any thoughts , insight or experiences. My grandad was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer June 2023, he is 77 but prior to...

Hi all, would really appreciate any thoughts , insight or experiences. My grand...

Clark74517796

•1 month ago

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What is the end like with lung cancer

I have small Cell lung cancer with no more treatment options oncologist is recommending hospice

I have small Cell lung cancer with no more treatment options oncologist is recom...

Watermelon67

•1 month ago

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Living day by day

I have small Cell lung cancer received chemo and radiation ended treatment March 2023 all clear, restaged cat scan in Sept of 2023 and it was back started...

I have small Cell lung cancer received chemo and radiation ended treatment Marc...

Watermelon67

•1 month ago

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ASK THE NURSE EASTER HOURS

Our Ask the nurse helpline support 0800 358 7200 will be closed from Friday 29th March and resume back on Tuesday 2nd April 2024. You can email ask the...

Our Ask the nurse helpline support 0800 358 7200 will be closed from Friday 29th...

RoyCastleHelpline

Partner•1 month ago

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Nodule

As anyone on here had to have a biopsy taken of a nodule on their lung?

palooka

•1 month ago

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Exercise post surgery

Hi, I appreciate there are other more serious matters of concern but I would just like to know what types of exercise and when you started after lung surgery....

Hi, I appreciate there are other more serious matters of concern but I would jus...

GGoyster

•1 month ago

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Lung cancer

Diagnosed with lung cancer very high in lung, Doctor says it's very difficult to get for biopsy, and then tells me that as I weigh 130 kg I might not be...

Diagnosed with lung cancer very high in lung, Doctor says it's very difficult to...

Marydoll55

•1 month ago

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Have to see chest clinic for CT scan results

Hello everyone, I had a CT scan on Monday, sent by my GP via the 2ww pathway referral.I have just rang to see if my results are back and been told that they've...

Hello everyone, I had a CT scan on Monday, sent by my GP via the 2ww pathway ref...

Moosmum77

•2 months ago

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Bronscospopy results

Hi There, I had a bronscospopy on Tuesday. I haven't heard anything back yet does that mean it's Not lung cancer. Thorax scan in January showed some...

Hi There, I had a bronscospopy on Tuesday. I haven't heard anything back yet doe...

EmmaB66

•2 months ago

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I'd just like to know

Hi, I had a terrible cough over Christmas, gradually got better over the next two weeks but still had some rib pain mid Jan so saw my GP. I'd stopped smoking...

Hi, I had a terrible cough over Christmas, gradually got better over the next tw...

Chips4tea

•2 months ago

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So scared I have a CT on Monday and not coping very well

Hi everyone, I'm new here and just looking for some support and advice.I've been getting chest pain, shoulder blade pain and pain behind my sternum and...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and just looking for some support and advice.I've been...

Moosmum77

•2 months ago

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EGFR p.L747_T751de

Hi, Dad’s oncologist has stopped the Erlotinib as last scan in Jan showed tumour growth. Private Liquid biopsy result just back, mutation EGFR p.L747_T751de....

Hi, Dad’s oncologist has stopped the Erlotinib as last scan in Jan showed tumou...

Adaughter

•2 months ago

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NO SMOKING DAY.

Today is No smoking Day, The day we encourage everyone to quit smoking, There is a lot of help through the internet sites and your own health clinics...

Today is No smoking Day, The day we encourage everyone to quit smoking, There i...

jillygirl

•2 months ago

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neck tension

I was diagnosed with lung cancer October 2024, this was successfully treated by removal of lower lung and I was given the “all clear”. Since the. I’ve been...

I was diagnosed with lung cancer October 2024, this was successfully treated by ...

Sally789

•2 months ago

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UPCOMING ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS

WE HAVE A NEW ROUND OF GROUPS STARTING UP THIS MONTH Surgery Support - Tuesday 19th March 7-8pm (weekly for 8 weeks) Genetic...

WE HAVE A NEW ROUND OF GROUPS STARTING UP THIS MONTH Surgery Support - Tuesda...

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Administrator•2 months ago

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Immunotherapy

I'm just starting out on immunotherapy and would like to share experiences with others on the same drug. - Pembrolizumab. I'm due my 2nd treatment tomorrow....

I'm just starting out on immunotherapy and would like to share experiences with ...

Gingergus

•2 months ago

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Third time

I have been diagnosed for the third time now. Am taking liquid morphine as a cough suppressant and went for a PET scan Saturday morning and was told they...

I have been diagnosed for the third time now. Am taking liquid morphine as a cou...

arthurpops

•2 months ago

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GOT TRAVEL INSURANCE

Thank you all for your assistance, but I got a good deal with Avanti.

Gymbuddie

•2 months ago

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TRAVEL INSURANCE TO ETHIOPIA

Does any one know of an insurance company who cater for cancer patients?

Gymbuddie

•2 months ago

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CALLING ALL MEN!

ARE YOU A MAN WITH LUNG CANCER? The support groups that we run at the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation are so beneficial and help a...

ARE YOU A MAN WITH LUNG CANCER? The support groups that we run at the Roy Cast...

ConnectRoyCastle

Administrator•2 months ago

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Posts - The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation | HealthUnlocked

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

ASK THE NURSE PH MONDAY 6TH MAY 2024

Osimertinib 80mg

liquid biopsy lung cancer

Low platelets

Support for Chemo & Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy

positive stories stage 3b/4?

Bronchoscopy

honeyyorkie

4 cycles of chemotherapy and immunology for Stage 3 non small cell lung cancer

Stage 4 lung cancer - treatment

What is the end like with lung cancer

Living day by day

ASK THE NURSE EASTER HOURS

Nodule

Exercise post surgery

Lung cancer

Have to see chest clinic for CT scan results

Bronscospopy results

I'd just like to know

So scared I have a CT on Monday and not coping very well

EGFR p.L747_T751de

NO SMOKING DAY.

neck tension

UPCOMING ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS

Immunotherapy

Third time

GOT TRAVEL INSURANCE

TRAVEL INSURANCE TO ETHIOPIA

CALLING ALL MEN!

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