FeaturedActive 4 days agoBeating lung cancerTo make a long story short, I was diagnosed with stage 4 in December 2021. The cancer metastasized to digestive organs and especially my esophagus. The tumor was encroaching on...reactions50replies
FeaturedJoin us in remembering Alisa Brenes In celebration of Alisa's life, her vibrant spirit, and her steadfast dedication to lung cancer advocacy, we invite you to share your cherished memories on our memory wall....reactions2repliesAdvocacyAwarenessCoping
Active 3 days agoHas anyone been humiliated by their surgeon?On April 24, 2018 lower left lobe was scheduled to have double thoracentesis, unfortunately surgery turned into 6 hours which was only suppose to be 2. Intubated wasn't even informed...reactions2replies
Active 3 days agoTips on peripheral neuropathy from chemo?Hi, my dad has been doing Carboplatin chemo and seems like he is developing peripheral neuropathy from the chemo. Are there any tips on how to manage or prevent worsening...reactions2replies
Active 3 days agoHyperthyroidism and immunotherapy?Hi everyone, Wanted to find out if anyone has experienced hyperthyroidism as an side effect for chemo or immunotherapy, Keytruda specifically. What happens during this time? Shall we stop immunotherapy...reactions2replies
Active 3 days agoWhat are your tips for finding a good oncologist?Share your tips with fellow community members looking for an oncologist! If you haven’t found a good one, what challenges have you faced?...reactions4replies
Active 3 days agoDiagnosed in SeptemberI'm having surgery tomarrow and looking forward to moving forward....reactions3replies
Active 3 days agoWhat Side Effects From Lung Cancer Have You Experienced?What side effects have you or a loved one experienced from lung cancer or treatment? Have any surprised you?...reactions51repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Active 6 days agoAdvice please So my mil had a ct scan on Monday due to various health issues and on Tuesday ended up in a&e has she is unable to keep anything down it...reactionsreplies
Active 8 days agoI was a smoker for 35 years - how often should I check?I was a smoker for 35 years I have not smoked for almost 2 years I got a CT and well my question is how often should I check?...reactions4replies
Will I be able to drive while getting radiation?The hospital is an hour away and I hate asking anyone to take off from work for 3 weeks to chauffeur me around....reactions2replies