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What Can we Expect in The Mont...
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My grandma was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. She is 84 years old and will not be seeking treatment. Since she isn't going to get treatment they are not...
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Dad's Coming Home For Hospice ...
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My dad's the one with sarcomatoid carcinoma and within the week, there's been a diagnosis, lots of attempts at getting his breathing stable and now the call has...
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Tarceva
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How can I prevent stomach discomfort about one to two hours after I take the tarceva?
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Lung Cancer
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I am looking for information on end stage lung cancer. My sister was diagnosed with lung cancer almost 2 years ago. She has only had Novalis treatment for the ...
107/22/05 Message Rating
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Grandma
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My Grandma was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. Since she is not seeking treatment they are not going to do any tests to find out what kind of cancer it is...
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Does Anyone Know About Sarcoma...
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My dad was diagnosed with this today and according to the doctors, it's a very rare form of lung cancer, with only 5% of lung cancer patients having this. My d...
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Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of The L...
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My 80 year old dad has been a very active and strong man, doing all kinds of things involving exertion and activity. About a month ago, he was very short of br...
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Coping
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Hi, My brother who is 42 was diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung cancer. I think he is doing better than the doctors expect. But I can't get them to give me ti...
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Many Questions
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I have so many questions. My brother who is 42 has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. It has spread to different organs, including the brain and adrenal...
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Stages of Lung Cancer
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My husband has stage 4 lung cancer. He did really well with the chemotherapy but now 3 mos later seems to be having a set back. He endured a blood clot to the ...
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Anyone Have Lung to Brain Stem...
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My father has just been diagnosed with lung cancer that has spread to his brain (stem). They say it's only a 10% chance he'll live one year with radiation and ...
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i Hope Someone Can Help!!!
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My mom was diagnosed with stage IIIB lung cancer in May. She completed the first part of treatment at the beginning of July which consisted of chemo and ra...
107/13/05 Message Rating
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in The Dark
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Hi there, My sister has been diagnosed with lung, kidney and hip cancer. The doctors where we are, in the UK say they cannot give her chemo. She is too frigh...
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Hi
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Hi I feel alone. My family is supportive but they don't know what I'm going through. Please, I need someone who knows and is going through the same thing I am t...
607/11/05 Message Rating
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Breaking Down Too Much.
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I am new to this board. I am all alone taking care of my Mom who is 83, should be 84 end of this month. Last week we found out that she has a cancer on her ...
607/04/05 Message Rating
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Final Stages of Lung Cancer
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My sister-in-law was diagnosed 1 year ago yesterday with adenocarcenoma lung cancer, Stage IV. This month she has had fluid asperated from her lung twice, 2 li...
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Need Advice/ Update
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Hi, Well we went to Moffitt cancer center yesterday and saw the surgeon. He said that surgery was an option and he was sure that he can get it all out. The b...
306/29/05 Message Rating
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I am Saddened There is no Help...
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I was saddened at the conversation I had last week with someone from a cancer center that could not help me due to the fact I have no insurance. The conversatio...
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Cost of Chemotherapy Drugs
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I have got to ask all of you who are reading this to give me some insight on the cost of these chemo drugs. What are you paying? My husband is taking the foll...
106/27/05 Message Rating
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Tarceva
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Tami, My husband went from taking the tarceva everyday to every other day and I noticed the rash is going away. Also his oncologist recommended a ache wash soa...
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Tarceva
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My wife has a solitary metastasis in the brain (adenocarcinoma)Her primary was in her lung but was removed 3yrs ago .She has had brain surgery ,radiation,chemo ...
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i Feel so Alone
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I am so scared. I just found out that my mom has cancer of the spine, adrenal gland and lung. I live in PA and she lives across the country in Washington state....
506/21/05 Message Rating
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is There Hope
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I am new on this board and don't know if I am doing this right. my husband has just been told that he has lung cancer. We never expected this because he stopped...
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Tarceva
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My husband has stage IV lung cancer. Non-smoker and 55 He has been on tarceva for nine days and is experiencing the tarceva rash. It seems to be getting wors...
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Alternative Treatment
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I just found this website and decided to share my expeience. I was diagnosed with 4th stage lung cancer in 2002. They removed my lung and I had no other treat...
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