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how to care for a lung cancer ...
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hi!yesterday, may 14, my grand father (71 years old) was brought to hospital for general check up just to know the cause why he is suffering from paralysis and ...
005/14/08 Message Rating
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My Dadf has been diagonesed wi...
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My Dad has lung cancer, diagnosed about two months ago, advanced stage, in-operable - right lung has collapsed.  He went for radiation - supposed to be 60 ...
105/13/08 Message Rating
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quitting chemo
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my mom has been fighting iv lung cancer for 13 months. she did great the first year.now, the chemo seems to bring her down in every way. she has been in hospita...
105/13/08 Message Rating
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BAD NEWS HELP
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My Aunt who has lung cancer stage 4 and brain mets.is going down hill fast..She just found out about the cancer the end of march.DId her 3 weeks of radation and...
105/11/08 Message Rating
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What do we do now?
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September 2007 dad admitted to ER with severe pain in his right side and back.5" (12cm) tumor discovered. First biopsy revealed small cell, after the second bio...
205/11/08 Message Rating
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Tarceva
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I started taking Tarceva about three weeks ago. The rash on my face shows up as tiny pimples with heads that pop and bleed. Sometimes they're in clusters an...
205/11/08 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer IIB
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My husband was diagnosed with IIB (size of tumor was large, 1 lymph node inolved) in June 06 and had surgery to have a right lung pneumonectomy within a few wee...
005/10/08 Message Rating
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Tarceva
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My mon has NSCLC stage IV with mets to the bone. She is having a very hard time dealing with the side of effects of chemo, and there has been little success. He...
305/10/08 Message Rating
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Stage 111b nsclc with malignan...
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I am new to this site and my mother in law was diagnosed with stage 3b lung ca after feeling short of breath for a couple of days.  She went into her prima...
405/08/08 Message Rating
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Questions after getting second...
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My mom was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in August 2007.  They did a pet scan and found a small spot on her left lung.  She underwent chemo and rad...
105/07/08 Message Rating
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cervical cancer now lots of ti...
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My niece is only 32 and had very early cervical cancer. She had a hysterectomy and the doctors thought cancer cells may have moved through the wall, so they did...
105/05/08 Message Rating
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Alimpta for NSCLC
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Has anyone taken Alimpta? NSCLC stage 4, Mom had two sessions with Taxol and Carboplatnin..not tolerated well ( neuropathiy in hands and feet, nausea, diarrhea,...
305/04/08 Message Rating
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CEA test result
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Have had 2 prior CEA tests - 122, 125.  Dr. called and left unclear message re  latest  test.The new number  sounded like  it...
005/03/08 Message Rating
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Feeding Tube Question
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Good morning all. For those of you who are on a feeding tube or have a loved one on one, please tell me a little about the experience. Can you be too weak to go...
605/03/08 Message Rating
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Please please read. My mother ...
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My mother had breast cancer. She went through a mastectomy. But the cancer has spread. Mum took 5 chemotherapies but it didn't help much. Now,&nbs...
305/03/08 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer that mets to he br...
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Hi,mid Jan 08, my dad complaint about his back pain and we thought it was just a normal pain and did not even bother to seek medical advise till late ...
405/03/08 Message Rating
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Generic Form of Tarceva
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Anyone know where I can buy the generic form of Tarceva?  What it is called?  I heard it is available now.  Please help us.   ...
605/02/08 Message Rating
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has this happened to anyone el...
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HelloIn the last couple of weeks, my father has been having these spasm like movements in his hand/forearm. It only happens once in a while and lasts for a coup...
205/01/08 Message Rating
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40 years later
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40 years ago my Mother's uncle was diagnosised with lung cancer from smoking and he died in four months.  On November 6th my father was diagnosised wit...
205/01/08 Message Rating
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coughing up blood
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Everyone reading this message board needs to Google "disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)"  It is not a common problem, which makes it ve...
004/29/08 Message Rating
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wife passed away
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From JW.  I want to thank everyone who responded to my post about three weeks ago. My wife Rose passed away on Sunday the 20th.  On Friday we had a Ce...
304/29/08 Message Rating
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Reversal? Any thoughts?
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My wife has stage IV NSCLC  (Adenocarcinoma).  9 weeks ago her CT scan showed tumor reduction in all sites.  However she had another CT scan toda...
204/29/08 Message Rating
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Need some info Please
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My Aunt just found our one month ago she has stage iv lung cancer.It is in her hip and many brain tumors..they cant do surg.She is almost done with her 3 weeks ...
204/28/08 Message Rating
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What is the burning skin about...
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My mother has lung cancer.  Starting in May of '07, she started to develop what we thought was a rash...psoriasis, perhaps.  Then it spread everyw...
204/28/08 Message Rating
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Herbal Treatments
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Is anyone aware of blood root and it's affect upon lung cancer?Thanks,Running Nana
104/27/08 Message Rating
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