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Waiting for biopsy. Is this likely cancer?

Hello, I'm so glad this message board exists. My mom is about to turn 75. She smoked for about 25-30 years and quit in her early or mid-50s. She's had...

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How long to plan for being out of work

I wanted to introduce myself and ask a question. I do not have a formal diagnosis of lung cancer, but have atypical cells. I am going to have a PET...

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Failed pulmonary function test

I have recently been told I have lung cancer based on a PET Scan. I just had my PFT and i think i failed it. Will the surgeon refuse to...

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Adhesions after robotic lobectomy?

After a month of stabbing pain from the inside after my surgery in late March, it was brought to my attention today that the pain I am describing sounds like...

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Are you overwhelmed by information?

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by it all, and wrapping your head around the diagnosis, and treatment options?...

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Screening for lung cancer

I'm a nonsmoking female. My nonsmoking mom and sister died of small cell lung cancer, diagnosed at stage 4. Are there any evidence based screening recommendations for me?...

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Immunotherapy questions and comments:

I was diagnosed with Squamous cell lung cancer on 2/26/2018 with a prognosis of 6 to 18 months to live. I had dropped from an athletic 165-170 lbs down to the...

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Small cell lung cancer with Mets to the liver

Hello fighters! I read a lot of success stories here.. but from what I have read most all of them about small cell lung cancer has no liver mets. Just...

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Segmentectomy vs. Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Diagnosis

I am a 63-year-old, healthy, non-smoking male who was diagnosed with lung cancer in June. I saw a highly recommended (including by other physicians) Thoracic Surgeon in my area who...

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Join 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....

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Beating lung cancer

To 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...

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