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Platinum based chemo
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Is it true that platinum based chem - i.e. cisplatin, carboplatin, etc. can only be done for one 6 - 10 month series? Nadine
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| 0 | 09/04/08 |
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Husband passed on Monday - tha...
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I'm new to he board - or at least fairly new. My husband had only been diagnosed for the past 8 weeks with non-small cell lung cancer - unfortunately ...
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| 8 | 09/04/08 |
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Getting Close to the End
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Hi Everyone,About 3 weeks ago my husband's sclc spread to his liver and about 2 weeks ago we found it spread to his brain. He is now totally incapacit...
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| 20 | 09/04/08 |
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New Treatment
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Did anyone else on this site read about a new treatment for mets to the brain from lc? Very interesting AND very hopeful. I just wonder why more doc...
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| 0 | 09/04/08 |
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Trying to understand a Ct scan...
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On a recent CT scan of the abdomen for a gall bladdder attack which showed gall stones. The findings paragraph of the report states " On image 1 there is a...
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| 4 | 09/03/08 |
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shoulder pain
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Just passing by and looking for some answers.....so first off...Hello.I have been testing for endocrine problems for the past two years and during that time hav...
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| 3 | 09/03/08 |
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Experimental Drugs For Lung Ca...
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Are they any one out there taking a experimental drug for lung cancer and how are you doing with it.
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| 2 | 09/02/08 |
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CT Scan
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Recently had a CT of the chest due to shortness of breath and severe pain under the sternum. The results came back "possible" round pneumonia,bu...
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| 3 | 09/02/08 |
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New Member - Dad has lung canc...
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My Dad was diagnosed with lung cancer on Aug. 20th. It started with some pain in his side, which eventually resulted in chest xray which showed nothing.&n...
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| 8 | 09/02/08 |
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Tarceva
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I have NSCLC and will start taking Tarceva 150 mg. today (9/2/08). I have decided to take it after my evening meal. I understand all the side ...
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| 8 | 09/02/08 |
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my dad
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Hi All,I am new to this board but not to this site, I spent 22 months on the brain cancer board and sadly lost my mom 18 months ago 22 days before her 62 birthd...
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| 1 | 09/01/08 |
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wig donation
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I have four wigs in my possession which left to me after my mother in law's passing. Two are brand new and two slightly used, color: Ash, size Average....
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| 1 | 09/01/08 |
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scared in Texas
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I'm a 51 year old woman recently told I have extensive stage 4 small cell lung cancer that has spread to my kidneys, 2 lymph nodes in my neck that are const...
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| 4 | 09/01/08 |
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Gemcitabine chemo for stage 4 ...
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To all my fellow ships at sea:Looking for some input on use of Gemcitabine in lung cancer. Mom has had 2 tmts of Carbo and Taxol (bad reaction), and was d...
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| 6 | 08/31/08 |
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Painful hands and fingers
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After 6 rounds of chemo I have had alot of pain, tingling and numbness in my hands and fingers. I recently decided to try and see if accupunture treatment...
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| 1 | 08/31/08 |
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Need input on what to expect r...
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Hello again: First I'd like to thank everyone who participates on
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| 0 | 08/31/08 |
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I NEED YOUR HELP AGAIN A.S.A.P...
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Hi All, Its me again. My dad (54yrs old), dx last year Jan5th, 2007 w/ NSCLC stage 3b/4? He originally started chemo w/ Carboplatin and Taxotere. He also had 40...
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| 1 | 08/30/08 |
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Can you be too aggressive with...
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My sister has a large tumor in her lung and a mets to the brain. Radiation has not shrunk the tumor in her brain. She has started to have small seizures. She is...
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| 1 | 08/30/08 |
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my film about my dad's lung ca...
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Hi, my name is Kate and my dad was diagnosed with non small cell lung
cancer back in 2005. This was, as I'm sure you understand, the biggest
shock my fami...
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| 3 | 08/29/08 |
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Daughter losing her Mommy
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Hi,My name is Clarissa. I am 19 years old, and found out 4 months ago that my mommy has advanced lung cancer. She hasn't had her voice, so I havent heard it...
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| 3 | 08/28/08 |
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How does it end?
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Hi, I have been posting on and off for a year now, when my husband was first diagnosed with stage 1V lung ca with mets to the ribs. Did 8months of horribl...
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| 3 | 08/28/08 |
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Frustrated Daughter
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My father had NSCLG with mets to his brain diagnosed last May. He had 3 weeks of radiation to his head and 4 weeks of Temodar. He was very disorient...
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| 6 | 08/28/08 |
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Salivary Gland Type Lung Cance...
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My wife Rose has been diagnosed as having this cancer, A very rare one - only 1 in a 1000 lung cancers are of this type.She has had a lung removed. In surgery i...
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| 0 | 08/27/08 |
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Recurrence?
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I'm a 59 month Stage 4nsclc survivor that had a full right pneumonectomy; the adenocarcinoma jumped the to the left and involved the pericardium or double w...
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| 10 | 08/27/08 |
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Stage 4 Small Cell
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So we found out today that my stepfather has stage 4 small cell lung cancer. The doctor is giving him 1 year with chemo or 1-2 months without. im dealing with i...
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