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Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage I
Support for those diagnosed with Stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
OUR PRAYERS WERE ANSWERED!!!!
- By stage1 · New reply October 27, 2009
- 20 replies
- I just got a call from my onc about 30 min ago and I am NED!!! Oh my gosh... I am so happy I can hardly type through the tears... His exact words were "everything is perfect" He said the spot he saw that ...
just went for six month check-up
- By maddy1977 · New reply October 27, 2009
- 10 replies
- Went to Sloan on Friday for my six month check-up. Dr. said everything was fine lungs were clear and not to see him in another six months but he was waiting to get the actual radiology report. He received ...
HAS ANYONE TAKEN THE H1N1 VACCINE YET?
- By stage1 · New reply October 26, 2009
- 11 replies
- Just wanted to know if anyone has gotten this vaccine yet. They started giving it here to children and pregnant women. Not sure if my doctors office is going to get it. I wanted to know if anyone has ...
H1N1 VACCINE
- By stage1 · New reply October 24, 2009
- 52 replies
- Is anyone going to get this vaccine when it is available? I am a little worried about getting it ...
Another Good Report!!
- By laurieg1 · New reply October 24, 2009
- 7 replies
- I feel sometimes we all see gloom and doom when it comes to lung cancer. That is why I share everybit of good news I get. It gives me great pleasure to say after my pet scan this week, it is 16 months ...
the reason why I like this site
- By D5493 · New reply October 21, 2009
- 7 replies
- this is the reason why I like this site .everyone here has been threw cancer in some way shape or form whether it be a patient or a care giver . And each and everyone of us has a different approach On ...
NEED MY FRIENDS AND PRAYERS
- By stage1 · New reply October 15, 2009
- 21 replies
- I am having my first pet scan tomorrow too,as several people on this site are as well. I am very nervous and scared. I have to go alone tomorrow. God, how I hate this...... God please give me peace and ...
Dad had adenocarcinoma stage 1b
- By mydadischuck · New reply October 13, 2009
- 11 replies
- My Dad had this cancer one year after I was diagnosied with adenocarcinoma of the reproductive track, we both travelled from our small towns in TX., to Johns Hopkins, neither of us had lymph node involvement ...
FIRST PET SCAN, IM SCARED!!!
- By stage1 · New reply October 9, 2009
- 28 replies
- Went in for 6 mo check,and am waiting for an appointment to get my first Pet Scan. My blood work looked good but I am so scared and the waiting is killing me. My face is itching, I can't sleep, Im sick ...
ANY DOCTORS OUT THERE
- By stage1 · New reply October 9, 2009
- 13 replies
- I would like to know if there are any doctors on this site, that would be willing to give some input and or suggestions about different subjects ...
Further regarding my husband's back pain
- By ksep · New reply October 9, 2009
- 4 replies
- First I want to thank you all for responding so quickly to my post last night. I wanted to let you know that as soon as I read all of the replies I talked to him and could tell he was concerned. He said ...
First C-Scan since Surgery
- By suebanj · New reply October 9, 2009
- 19 replies
- Well, had my first scan since my left upper lobectomy in July (no radiation or chemo). I picked up the results yesterday (probably something I shouldn't have done!!) They sure do use words that I'm not ...
Just a small concern
- By ksep · New reply October 8, 2009
- 9 replies
- Hi, I'm sure most of you know me and the story of my husbands cancer. He is approaching his one year checkup and ct scan this month. Staged 1A no further treatment. For the past 2 weeks his back has been ...
X-rays VS. CT Scans
- By KarenOt · New reply October 7, 2009
- 9 replies
- I am 1 year and 9 months post surgery. I had my right upper lung removed at stage 1A, with no other treatment. I have only had chest x-rays since my surgery, which have all been clear. I have had no CT ...
vertigo
- By nanag · New reply October 6, 2009
- 6 replies
- Is vertigo a symptom of lung cancer. I remember having some dizzy spell and "listing" like a boat a few times perhaps a couple of months before my diagnosis ...
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
- By jjbanker · New reply October 5, 2009
- 6 replies
- Wondering about problems after a Lobectomy, pain, etc. Fear associated with checkups ...
Others who have had lobectomy
- By BrendaMousey · New reply October 5, 2009
- 51 replies
- 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 ...
Is this normal
- By NANASLOVE007 · New reply October 5, 2009
- 4 replies
- i was diagnosed with LUNG CANCER IN JUNE 2009. I HAD MY RIGHT UPPER LOBE REMOVED WITH LOTS OF LYMPH NODES SURROUNDING IT. EVERYTHING LOOKED GOOD. I DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE ANY TREATMENTS. I AM GOING ON MY ...
After Surgery
- By jiml40 · New reply October 3, 2009
- 13 replies
- I had the operation on my right lung 3 weeks ago. They removed a 9cm mass from my right lower lobe. The last 3 weeks I have had difficulty breathing. I am always short of breath especially while taking ...
Advise ..... No more treatments!!!
- By Kammy7 · New reply September 30, 2009
- 23 replies
- Hope this doesnt upset anyone not my intention. Personal decision on my behalf and have thought long and hard about this issue.....Am open to any thoughts and ideas all of you may share. Unfortunately ...