Small cell lung cancer - Limited

Support for those diagnosed with limited small cell lung cancer.

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recurrent small cell

By simdoo · New reply 4:47 pm
8 replies
My partner had limited sclc and is currently NED. She goes for a PET scan on Monday to see if she is still NED. We were told by one oncologist that if the cancer comes back, she will have about 4 months ...

Tomorrow will be 3 down - 1 to go ...

By Mkangas · New reply yesterday at 2:45 pm
21 replies
Well, tomorrow will be my 3rd round of Cisplatin/Etoposide. Not looking forward to it, but so far I have been hanging in there with very few side effects. I was quite worried I'd get the dreaded mouth ...

Second Hand Smoke????

By Roselee1950 · New reply May 16, 2013
42 replies
I know there are many people on here that has lung cancer but never smoked. My questions is did they grow up in a house with parents that smoke or work with co-workers that smoke. Years ago you were allowed ...

wina

By winajh · New reply May 16, 2013
6 replies
anyone know how long burning in throat and esophagus lasts aproximately after radiation's done ...

Advice from SCLC survivors

By Smile4meee · New reply May 15, 2013
22 replies
My mum has been diagnosed with SCLC Limited and i was wondering if there are any survivors here that may advice us on what to eat or do to better our chances of survival ...

why do I care so much about trial

By Geology · New reply May 14, 2013
5 replies
My husband still feels bad. Stomach is now bothering him so we think may be from the celebrex. I am freaked he will be taken out of the study. Everyone so far has tolerated the meds etc but not him. Why ...

in er worried

By Geology · New reply May 12, 2013
10 replies
Ok all was well and now we are in er. Husband has extreme fatigue, some nausea. Doing tests. Not sure if cuz of pci or clinical trial. Since scans clean on april 17th hoping not a recurrence. More tests ...

Seeing a Psychiatrist today - Perk of my Onc's office

By Mkangas · New reply May 10, 2013
27 replies
My onc's office has a staff Psychiatrist who has app'ts right at their office, as well as her own office, on off days. Anyway, my first app't is this a.m. at 10:30 and at the Onc's office. She is a 100 ...

İmmunology therapy

By Medinecemali · New reply May 9, 2013
2 replies
Hello everyone, My brother has a small cell lung cancer.And we have completed the first cyle of chemo,radiation and Pci.But the tumour came back after 5 months.So we started the second chemo.But we have ...

question about burning in throat and esophagus after radiation

By winajh · New reply May 8, 2013
2 replies
anyone know aprox. how long this lasts after radiation's done ...

pci and fatigue

By Geology · New reply May 8, 2013
13 replies
Its been 5 weeks since my husband had pci and he is very fatigued. Is this normal? Thanks for any insight. Stephanie ...

Survivors

By 1JAMES1 · New reply May 7, 2013
8 replies
Is there any survivors of this cancer anywhere? I would like to talk to them. Also, I would like a diet plan for this condition to kill these cancer cells ...

Survivors

By 1JAMES1 · New reply May 4, 2013
14 replies
Is there anyone out there that has survived small cell lung cancer? If so, what treaments worked for you ...

One year PET scan

By jlewi014 · New reply May 2, 2013
16 replies
My wife and I got the results of her one year scan today. Her lung looks great and there is no evidence of cancer. What a relief it is. A year ago when she was getting chemo and radiation, I thought there ...

concerned about spot in mom's lung

By mb8 · New reply May 2, 2013
6 replies
I have been reading this board over the past year since my mom was diagnosed with SCLC. It was a fluke that we found it but a blessing. She did 6 rounds of chemo and 27 rounds of radiation after that ...

clinical trials

By Geology · New reply April 28, 2013
3 replies
Hi all, my husband started a clinical trial for lsclc. Several have asked about the trial so I wanted to share the info. Below is the link. It is not a sclc specific study it is for all types of lc as ...

home from nih

By Geology · New reply April 27, 2013
11 replies
We are home from the nih. What a great experience. Everyone was so friendly and the best part is he qualified for the study! As of this moment in time he is NED! Thank you all for your advice, thoughts ...

That time again

By trukdriver1997 · New reply April 21, 2013
24 replies
Its that time again got to go get a CT scan today. Am hoping everything is still OK will update after I see Doc next Tuesday. Hope everyone has a great day.....Verlie ...

advice on chest radiation please

By madmaof3 · New reply April 21, 2013
6 replies
Hi guys. Firstly I am new to all this so hope I am posting in the right place. If not I apologise. Secondly I would like to ask you knowledgeable peoples opinion on my dad. He was diagnosed with limited ...

After effects of neck and throat cancer treatment

By GMell · New reply April 18, 2013
2 replies
Hi everyone, I'm looking to share people's experiences. I finished my radiation and chemotherapy treatment in mid Feb of this year. I had 30 treatments of radio. Prior to this I had my tonsil and a small ...

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