Lung Cancer - Stage 3 Community

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Brothers Advancing Lung Cancer stage 3

GuitarRox

My brother has stage 3 NSCLC (non small cell). He's not communicating very well with us and has been on chemo that is no longer working....

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Anyone have a family member with stage 4 lung cancer that has spread to bone

Kayla1987000

My mom has stage 4 non small cell lung cancer, she has tried multiple chemos and non of them are working so she has decided to stop treat...

Prognosis - stage 3 non-small cell lung cancer

ttjess

Hi - A good friend was just diagnosed with this. We have very little information right now, other than it's stage 3, non-small cell. ...

Stage 3A small cells cancer

kentzy

Hi Doctors, I am asking this question oversea from China so please forgive me for my limited vocabulary and poor grammar, however, I w...

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recovery time

Richvan

I was diagnosed stage 3 b non small cell lung cancer. Treatment was Radiation and chemo. Last radiation was Jan 30 2014. I was wondering...

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life expectancy without chemo

ladybug1965

My mom was just diagnosed with stage 3A lung cancer. What is the life expectancy without chemo and radiation? and is the treatment worth ...

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drugs for non-small lung cancer

arilima

My father is suffering from non-small cell lung cancer (phase IV) now and he tried Iressa (zd1839) for 1 month at first it worked well bu...

1 answer

Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

elliot777

Good Morning MH family, My dear friend has been diagnosed with SCLC. Discovered after admission for pneumonia. Right lung. Metastisiz...

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Lung Cancer

pappysmammy

My Mother is 73 and has been diagnosed with stage 3A lung cancer. She fell a few months ago and chose to stay in bed for fear of falling ...

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NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

sisterfriendjanis

What is prognosis for non small cell lung cancer that is not operable and patient has received lifetime limit of radiation in same are fo...

Top Specialists/hospitals for Lung Cancer Treatment

grace2829

We are in NJ and want to get a 2nd opinion for Stage III lung cancer. I would like to know what Dr/Hospital is thought to be in the Top ...

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Lung

Nick0001

Infected gallbladder removed. Pathology revealed Stage 3 cancer. Liver where bladder was attached was treated with radiation. 5 months l...

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stage 3b non small cell lung cancer.

shallon13

my grandafather was just diagnosed with stage 3b non small cell lung cancer. he has emphasema, and copd. he was a heavy smoker for years,...

life of a non small cell

jiminy609

my husband was diagnosed with 2to 3 or 3 to 4 stage lung cancer . it is non-small celled and we can't get a straight answer from the doct...

Life expectancy with stage 111 non small cell lung cancer

ritajene

My sister was diagnoised in Nov. with non small cell lung cancer. She has had symptoms since Jan of the same year. She had a tumor on her...

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lung cancer

stargazer1452

my friend has stage 3 lung cancer and had her first treatment of chemo and radition . she is thowing up green bile and black chunks . she...

lung cancer

stargazer1452

my friend has lung cancer stage 3 she had her first treatment of chemo and radition now she is in hospital thowing up green bile and blac...

NSCLC stage 3b/4 life expectancy

Debrad

I have a very close friend who was just diagnosed with either stage 3b or 4 squamous cell lung cancer. I am trying to find information a...

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Stage 3 Lung Cancer

Dan51

My brother had surgery to remove half of his upper lobe and found he had stage 3 lung cancer. Drs are recommending chemo and radiation tr...

Lung Cancer Questions

Erica414

My father is 79 years old and has recently been diagnosed with Stage IIIA Lung Cancer. We are told it is non small cell Adenocarcinoma. ...

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