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ollie111's discussions

dad update, and a miracle!!!!!!!!!!!!

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted October 5, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 13 replies
  • Hi everyone, in may dad was diagnosed with lung cancer, after three rounds of intense chemo and radiation, and than surgery where upper right lobe and near by lymphoned where removed i am here to say ...

new update on dad!!!!!!!!!!

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted October 2, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 1 reply
  • during the surgery the onc surgen cut high to get some of the lympnodes and cut into a nerve connected to the vocal chord. he demaged it but had to get in there. he wanted to get it all. because of that ...

update on dads surgery!!!

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted October 1, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 2 replies
  • dad is fantastic. he is in pain but expected. the surgen says the surgery went really well almost better than he imagined. he did remove the upper right lobe only and some lympnodes that were infected ...

dads surgery this morning!!!!!!!

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted September 30, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 10 replies
  • so we are all so ready for the surgery tomorrow morning. i heard my dad tell a friend that he in not afraid and even compared it to like going to the dentitst. what a joker. the onc confirmed that there ...

please if you have any advice! surgery or not!!!

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted September 9, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 19 replies
  • hi i just want to ask someone if u had to choose surgery or more chemo what is the best. i have posted a few days ago and had no replies made me a little sad. im reading all these scary things about the ...

some good news about dad

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted September 4, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 0 replies
  • well it has been over four months now. dad finished his three rounds of chemo and it seemed like forever of radiation. the tumor schrunk 10% and died 50% in activity. dad wasnt to happy i think he just ...

I DONT UNDERSTAND ,PLEASE RESPOND IF U DO!!! please read my post in the end

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted July 16, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 16 replies
  • my dad has been through his third round of ep chemo and fourth week radiation. so its only been a month. his results came back that the tumor has not grown but hasnt gotten smaller either. his blood work ...

can you help

ollie111
  • By ollie111 · Posted May 25, 2009
  • In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 11 replies
  • hi im am really new to this. my daddy has been diagnosed with lung cancer in stage 3A, which on petscan showing has not spread thank god. as a family we were shocked, cause he is so healthy quit smoking ...

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