Lung Cancer Community

This patient support community is for discussions relating to lung cancer.

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Screening

PPG1212

Hi: Can you please tell me why screening for lung cancer with imaging tools is not currently recommended? What if you have a family h...

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General Screening for Lung Cancer

Jerry_NJ

I am a senior male and do get an annual physical exam. It does include screening via blood test for prostate cancer (PSA) as well as the...

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Lesions from Histoplasmosis 40 years ago or Lung Cancer?

jeanette1952

I have a male friend 62 years old who recently had a low dose lung cancer screening as part of a physical exam. He was diagnosed with his...

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Is there something not right here

IntoTheVoid1234

I have 2 black dots on the roof of my mouth. Not spots or patches, just two black dots. Both are small and right next to each other, I ha...

1 answer

Groundglas lung nodules

jimdjel

I was in the hospital about two weeks ago. They did a CT SCAN of my chest and found scattered Groundglass nodules up to 5mm in my left lo...

1 answer | 2 comments

Can anything I can do to slow down lung cancer?

JCooper615

I have small cell lung cancer and have been through Chemo and radiation because it had spread to the brain. I tried immunotherapy but se...

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