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Tarceva
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Hi all,My dad has Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell lung cancer and has been taking Tarceva for 2 weeks so far.  He was on carbo/gemzar and alimta previously which...
408/07/08 Message Rating
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Coriolus Versicolor a mushroom...
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I heard about this extract called coriolus versicolor,Has anyone heard of it? OR use it?thank youxoxoChristine
208/07/08 Message Rating
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My poor dad is suffering....
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My dear dad, who suffers from IV lung cancer with brain, eye metastasis and has now got two lumps(under his arm and in his chest) which look like further metast...
508/07/08 Message Rating
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PET SCANS AND CHEMO?
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Hi my dad was diag in april with stage 4 NSCLC with mets to adrenal gland, liver and bones.He started on chemo about 2 months ago (carbo, taxol, avastin). He re...
108/06/08 Message Rating
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Confusion with fentanyl patch
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My father has stage IV NSCLC with metastasis to the brain and bone.he was taking oxycodone for a month but he refused to take any medication from 10 days ago an...
308/05/08 Message Rating
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anyone have NSCLC/neuroendocri...
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Hello - does anyone have the diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer with neuroendocrine differentiation?  My mom has this and we are trying to help find a...
008/04/08 Message Rating
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More Bad News Today
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Hi All,Tom had blood work drawn earlier this week to see why he's feeling so week and exhausted.  Then this weekend I noticed he was quite juandiced.&n...
1208/04/08 Message Rating
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My father has passed away
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My father passed away on June 17, 2208.  While he was a source of tension in our household I still cannot believe that it happened so fast.  He was to...
008/03/08 Message Rating
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Think a week is too long to ge...
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I was just wondering if there are any suggestions regarding getting results from the scan - the doctor was unavailable all week last week and was unable to get ...
408/03/08 Message Rating
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Bronochoscopy and more???
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First time on the lung cancer board.I spent some time n the board for MM.  You see my dad was diagnosed with MM in Nov 2007 and passed away in Feb 2008.&nb...
208/02/08 Message Rating
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clinical study
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My husband has lung cancer.  The doctors have exhausted all treatments on him and told him they wanted him to participate in a study with a drug. &nbs...
208/01/08 Message Rating
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tarceva & hair loss
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I've been on tarceva (100mg) for three months. Initial side effects of rash and diarrhea have mostly subsided. About a month ago, I noticed my hair wasn'...
208/01/08 Message Rating
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NG Tube
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Hello,I came across your site because I am reaching out for help/advice; my father was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer about 3 1/2 years ago, he di...
007/31/08 Message Rating
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Purl Pimpels
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I have NSCLC.  Have been in clinical trials, and on various chemo cycles.  Tarceva for 7 months with serious side effects on skin.I am off Tarceva sin...
107/31/08 Message Rating
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Sarcomatoid Carsinoma ( Lung c...
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Hi my name is Lisa. My Dad just recently was diagoised with Sarcomatoid Carsinoma. He has taken 10 treatments of radiation and they now want him to go on Tarcev...
007/31/08 Message Rating
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cramping
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hi,all! is anyone out there experiencing severe muscle-cramping all over as a result of taking tarceva 150?      love& peace to all...
207/31/08 Message Rating
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Fentanyl Patch For Pain
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My husband's back and leg pain were getting worse and worse, so the doctor prescribed the Fentanyl Patch (25+ mg) and it seems to be helping.  However,...
307/31/08 Message Rating
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seeking NSCLC neuroendocrine e...
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Hello - I am new to this board.  My mom has Stage IV NSCLC with neuroendocrine differentiation.  She never smoked and wasn't exposed to second han...
007/29/08 Message Rating
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Pain
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My husband has been in a great deal of pain.  Back, lower back, loss of balance, without pain meds he is unable to walk.  He's not able to work an...
3307/28/08 Message Rating
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How long does this process tak...
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We are waiting for the PET scan results so they can determine if the cancer has spread - after that they will either open him up and take a biopsy and close him...
007/28/08 Message Rating
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Loss of Dexterity
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My husband has been diagnosed with a tumor in his lung.  Before the diagnosis - not long before - his left arm became numb - like a club - prednesone has h...
007/28/08 Message Rating
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non small cell (Giant) Lung Ca...
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Has anyone heard of this? I got an email from someone who has been DX'd with this "non small cell (Giant) lung cancer.I was writing to her as I had bee...
207/28/08 Message Rating
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New Member Dad diagnosed with ...
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My dad is diagnosed with stage 3B lung cancer with spread to the lymph nodes.  His voice is gone too.  I have a few questions 1) Is there a time perio...
507/28/08 Message Rating
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New Member, Merci (Dad on Tarc...
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Good morning! I am new to this forum and wanted to introduce myself. My name is "Merci" and my dad was diagnosed with a primary brain tumor in Februar...
007/28/08 Message Rating
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lung cancer/adrenal gland
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My husband had a pancoast tumor removed from his lung.  Following chemo treatments a year later it spread to his Adrenal Gland.  He has had more chemo...
507/27/08 Message Rating
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