Support for those diagnosed with Stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
- By mitziger · New reply 10:07 pm
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- Does anyone have experience with this type rare lung cancer? I have not seen anyone on here mention it, it is called adenocarcinoma with broncheoalveolar features or bac features. They do not know what ...
- By lucyk · New reply 10:02 pm
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- question - mom is 11/2 weeks post lobectomy for stage 1 and has developed a a nagging cough that doesnt go away - is this normal ...
- By Peri · New reply 7:41 pm
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- Hi All, My husband was dx'd in October with nsclc at a stage 1b. He had his upper right lobe removed and did well. He started chemo 3 weeks ago and will have his second round this week. Not knowing what ...
- By scared1 · New reply 4:26 am
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- My dad was just diagnosed with Stage 1. He has a 3-5 cm tumor between his upper and middle lobe of his rt. lung. He has COPD and can't have surgery. Any success stories with treatment other than surgery ...
- By kath50 · New reply November 18, 2008
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- Hi there..... I was diagnosed with nsclc in jan 2006 and had a lobectomy. I have had regular checkups, ct scans and all have had good results. Just within the last week I am having a noticeable shortness ...
- By vlh · New reply November 12, 2008
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- hi everyone, My vats surgery is compleate and i have been told i am stage 1 a and will not need chemo, but xray in 4 weeks then 3 months.Myself and my whole family feel blessed with this news. Can anyone ...
- By LillyB · New reply October 29, 2008
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- My husband was diagnosed with stage one squamous cell lung cancer in June of 2006. We lost our beloved Bill March 10, 2007. I miss him so. I still struggle with the path my husbands treatment took. I ...
- By sinecure · New reply October 23, 2008
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- I had my left lobe removed on 9/11/08. The Dr said he got it all. No signs of spreading.I saw a Oncologist Fri and he wants me to start Chemo for 3 Mo's. Chemo will add on 7% to my 5 year life expectancy ...
- By sha5662 · New reply October 17, 2008
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- I am due for my 6 month cat scan in Nov. but I cannot wait that long. I got my appointment changed to next Thursday Oct. 23rd, a month earlier than I should but I need to know . Hopefully everything will ...
- By janet54 · New reply October 11, 2008
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- hello I have a few problems and need some input I recently started having nite sweats really bad to the point I have to change my nite clothes and pillow cases.I also have had trouble taking a really ...
- By MB · New reply October 7, 2008
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- Hello everyone, I'm brand new, just had my right middle lobe removed last week. Stage 1 a, thank God. As I was packing up to leave the hospital, the oncologist came in and had a whole regimen of chemo ...
- By dangeloha · New reply October 6, 2008
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- I have been silent these past months but continue to read and pray for all caregivers and surviors of this terrible dsease. I share some happy news which I pray will give hope to the wonderful people ...
- By norush77 · New reply October 6, 2008
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- sounds like you made the right choice, especially after seven years, i wish you many more years. while I had a right lung lobectomy in early august of 2006 futher treatment was not suggestd. if either ...
- By shannen · New reply October 3, 2008
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- I had my left upper lobe taken out Sept.11 and was in the hospital 5 days, no vats just the old way i guess.Its been three weeks and i amd still so sore and cant stand to sit up in a chair cause it hurts ...
- By Munker · New reply September 19, 2008
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- I ended up having an upper right lobectomy. The nodule was difficult to locate but thank goodness i had a great surgeon and he was able to remove it. I was just released from the hospital today after ...
- By carolyntoo · New reply September 7, 2008
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- I am 8 weeks post right upper lobectomy using VATS and have leaked AGAIN. For the 4th time. OK, I know I'm whining. But when can I expect this to stop? It is so uncomfortable. Have any of you had this ...
- By lorbethm · New reply September 2, 2008
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- Reminder note: My new mass is on my right ovary. This is taken directly from my caring bridge site... ******** Well, the news is mixed news. I am scheduled for surgery on Wednesday. The mass is now 10 ...
- By Mahina · Posted August 19, 2008
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- As reference: my lung cancer surgery was eight months ago; the right upper most lobe was removed. My lung surgery situation sounds familiar to some of our cancer population: from diagnosis to surgery ...
- By BrendaMousey · New reply August 15, 2008
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- Hello out there: I am a new member starting today. I had a left upper lobectomy May 23,07 My cancer is NSC 1B No chemo, no radiation, scans every 6 months which have been OK so far. My question is that ...
- By janet54 · New reply August 14, 2008
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- I had my cystoscopy yesterday,8-13 but I still have'nt heard from my dr.My procedure was delayed from 1:30 till 4:00pm,another dr.got behind so you know how that goes.Prior to finally going in my urologist ...
