CancerCompass message board discussion started by nature on 3/5/2008 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,21699,0.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ I'm 33 year old non-smoker and  yet I have a lung nodule that is 7mm located in my lower right lung.  I just found out about this a month ago after a CT.  Doctors (pulminologist) say that they are not too worried about it because I'm so young.  However, I do have mantle cell lymphoma in my family.  My Dad and Uncle have had it and my uncle is still fighting it for his 3rd time.  My dad is doing great now for 8 years.  A 2nd uncle died of pancreatic cancer at age 35 after fighting it for about 3 years.  Because of this the Dr. scheduled me for a recheck CT in May to see if the nodule changed.  He said that if it ever were to get to be 1cm he would want me to do the PET scan.  Doing research now about nodules and trying to figure out if that is the right plan or if I should have other tests done.  Thank you for taking the time to read this and I look forward to any advise.  :) Tina nature Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Try this and see what the results are in May:http://www.tbyil.com/anticancer.htm My own undle, a bit older than you at age 85, was also told not to worry about his lung cancer, but the targeted radiation failed to stop it and it began to spread.  He switched to the natural protocol in the above article and is now cancer free and playing a daily round of golf.I do not believe that anyone is genetically destined to have cancer;  however, genetic and similar lifestyles can make a person more susceptible to having cancer.  When you have a family history, a protocol similar to th one may help you beat cancer and keep it at bay forever.Best of luck!  Dquixote1217 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT