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Tarceva Dosage
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I have been taking Tarceva for almost two months (150 mg once a day). Lately I have developed shortness of breath enough to go back on oxygen. I have also de...
602/06/06 Message Rating
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my Sister is Stage 4
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hello everyone, my name is robin and my 59 year old sister was diagnosed with stage 4 lung with mets to brain, liver, and spine in june 2004. this was discovere...
202/06/06 Message Rating
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Please Help my Dying Mother !!
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Hello my name is April and I am a 22 year old girl that needs your help. Life was treating me as it would treat any young girl in her twenties until August 16 o...
302/06/06 Message Rating
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my Mother Has Lung Cancer. She...
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In the middle of October we found out my Mother had lung cancer. She didn't want to tell us until after Christmas, however my father let the cat out of the bag...
002/05/06 Message Rating
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my Dad Has Small Cell Lung Can...
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My dad was diagnose with sclc in feb, 2005. The cancer was in both lung and in the nodes in his chest. Also his spine and adrenal gland. The first treatment ...
502/03/06 Message Rating
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Lung Nodules
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I have had 4 CT scans, pet scan and brochoscopy. My CT Scan and Pet Scan in August show many many nodules. The next two CT Scan showed moderate improvement and ...
2102/03/06 Message Rating
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Almost Unused Tarceva
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Hello, I have a prescription for Tarceva, one month that was filled on January 26, 2006 at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center in Toronto. It is 150 mg...
102/03/06 Message Rating
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my Mom Has Cancer
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My mom was found out in 2004 that she had liver cancer. She found out a few months ago it's behind her liver now ( mass ) and she has multiple tumors in her sto...
102/01/06 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer Survivor
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I understood that CancerCompass advises against posting or uploading my e-mail, but I didn’t know that it was prohibited. I apologized for the mistake. For so...
1401/30/06 Message Rating
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Chemotherapy With Taxol and Ca...
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Hi, my father (stage 4 lung cancer) is going to start daily radiation for seven weeks and at the same time once a week chemotherapy with taxol and carboplatin. ...
601/30/06 Message Rating
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Mom Just Diagnosed With Lung C...
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Hello, I am a 31yr old female who has just found out that my mother has small cell carcinoma of the right lung. She had a MRI of her brain done and we found out...
1001/29/06 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer Survivor
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In July 2005, I took my routine physical. I was given a clean bill of health and was told that I was in great shape. Not bad for a 68 year old. I requested a...
101/28/06 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer
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In July 2005, I took my routine physical. I was given a clean bill of health and was told that I was in great shape. Not bad for a 68 year old. I requested a...
401/28/06 Message Rating
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Lung and Brain Cancer
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I had both lung and brain cancer.Back in Feb2005 i had my whole left lung removed and in April2005 i had a brain tomur on the right side of my brain removed. I ...
701/27/06 Message Rating
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Spread to Adrenal Glands
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2 years ago had half of left lung removed due to nsc cancer. six months later spread to left adrenal gland. had it removed . again six months later spread to ri...
501/26/06 Message Rating
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Tarceva and Nausea
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My husband, age 57 has nsc lung cancer. He recently started taking Tarceva and it seems to be working thus far. He has been having a problem with nausea (occa...
201/26/06 Message Rating
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Remission of Small Cell Lung C...
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I am searching for survivors of sclc in remission! What stage were you in? What treatments did you receive? Conventional/complementary? Did you seek tx at...
501/26/06 Message Rating
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Boyfriend Needs Help to Suppor...
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My girlfriend of 10 years, well almost, got the news about her dads lung cancer about 6 months ago. I dont know much about cancer, so i cant be much help explai...
101/25/06 Message Rating
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Petscan 7 Wks After Treatments...
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Hi - looking for some guidance/advice. My father was diagnosed with Stage III adenocarcinoma in early October. He completed his radiation and chemo treatments...
301/20/06 Message Rating
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Gamma Knife
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Hi my name is Lisa and my father is 62 years old and was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer 2 months ago that has spread to his brain, thus stage IV. The...
101/18/06 Message Rating
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Medication Ms-contin?
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My father (stage 4 lung cancer) has started taking this medication for pain, it gets him really sleepy, and he is starting to talk nonsense, and forget stuff,...
301/18/06 Message Rating
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What do we do After we Have Tr...
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My mother has Lung cancer. It has been seven long aggrevating years since she was diagnosed. These past years have been like a yo-yo of emotions. One minute you...
701/17/06 Message Rating
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i Know Dnt What to Do......
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hi there, at this stage i am very upset and i just have a strong feeling i just wanna hit and smash things around...... my father 57yr of age.. which doesnt...
301/17/06 Message Rating
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Lung Cancer
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my husband had left upper lobectomy in 2/05. pet scan negative for cancer anywhere else.( it was nonsmall cell).had chemo ending in june. followup pet in dec sh...
201/16/06 Message Rating
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Radiofrequency Ablation in Lun...
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I want to get the word out to lung cancer patients that have been told, as I was (by a major powerhouse cancer center)that I had too many tumors in my lungs to ...
801/15/06 Message Rating
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