BreathingI am a fit person, 58, was cycling 250-300k's a week for years. Diagnosed with lung cancer and taking Iressa Gifitinib. It sems to be working so far. My breathing...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptomsTreatment
Can radiation of neck and upper chest cause or speed up atherosclerosis?l had radiation of my neck and upper chest, can that cause or speed up atherosclerosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Is a 5cm nodule usually cancer?I just had a CT scan for my heart and a 5 cm nodule in the lower lobe of my right lung was found. Is this usually cancer?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Chondrosarcoma spread to lungs?My dad aged 64 has been diagnosed with dedifferentiated metastatic chondrosarcoma in his right thigh bone femur. Options after metastasis After biopsy, it has metastasized to lungs size (1.8 cm...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
I feel hopelessMy mom has stage 3 lung cancer. We wait for biopsy results....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingCoping
Is it time to talk about having a port put in?I am 6 weeks into my treatment - immunotherapy infusions every 2 weeks. Already, nurses having trouble getting a line in. Does anyone else have this issue? Is it time...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Skin CareIt is important to care about our skin. Not all the products are suitable for every skin. So we have to select the product according to our skin. The best...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Side effects from targeted radiation to head?Going to start radiation target treatment on a couple of areas in my head. What type of side effects can I expect?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
How long will Alcensa after Xalkori work?How effective is Alecensa after Xalkori stops working? My wife took 2.5 years of chemo and radiation, then 2.5 years on Xalkori. After the mutation spread from the lung to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Is it possible that I have lung cancer?Hello. First of all, please excuse me if this entire question is just an overreaction but I am freaking out. I am 19 years old, never smoked, never vaped, have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis