What to expect?CT scan found a 2.2 cm mass in upper left lobe this past Friday (Jan 22). 1st visit with oncologist is this Tue (Jan 25). I found many wonderful resources...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSupportTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Newly diagnosed carcinoid tumor, facing possible bilobectomyHello, all. I was recently diagnosed with a grade 1, typical carcinoid tumor after a bronchoscopy. I met with a thoracic surgeon yesterday, and he's thinking I need a bilobectomy...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesNewly DiagnosedSupportSurgeryTips & Advice
had lung cancerMy husband was diagnosed with stage 1 lung cancer. This was a year after having three sections of a mass and a section of lung removed from his left lung...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedLung Cancer Awareness: Community and Connection Awareness month is about community and connection. What has the lungcancer.net community given you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesAwarenessSupportTips & Advice
Why can't get my father in law get a diagnosis? My father is in law is 74 years old and a former smoker. He quit smoking in the early 80s. He has a large fast growing mass in his lung...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesBiopsiesDiagnosisTips & Advice
Managing Your Mask and BreathingI know a lot of people have different feelings when it comes to wearing a mask. What tips have you made to make this new accessory less taxing? Tip- Breathing...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Knowing How to BalanceHow have you learned to balance life along with lung cancer? It's so important to run the course of not only the disease but: Self-care Diet Exercise What's your take...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
What to expect in final stageMy mom was hospitalized for coughing blood, they thought it was pneumonia. Scans showed a 7.3cm mass in her lung. lymph nodes swollen. No treatments she could survive, she also...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCaregivingCopingEnd of Life CareLate StageTips & Advice
Coping with stress How do you cope with stress...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesMental HealthTips & Advice
Hair lossI am stage III and completed 6 weeks of chemo assisted radiation. Radiation 5 days a week and chemo 1/week. I have recovered from most side effects except I am...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSide EffectsTips & Advice