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Why did you have a lobectomy? Were you told you'd be cured?
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Thank you. How long was it between o cancer and small mass coming back and will he go through chemo or surgery or radiation, do you know, if the mass is cancerous? Best wishes for him!
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Part 2. Don’t know what this new “focus area” is yet - jut tgat it lit up on PetCT. Testing to follow. If nec, oncologist thinks targeted radiation.
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NSCLC lung tumor found November.
LL Lobectomy end of December.
Chemo started beginning of February.
Adrenal metastasis found end of February.
Chemo finished end of April.
Immunotherapy stated end of May.
New mid back left “focus” found beginning of August.
So adrenal metastasis found 2 months after Lobectomy.
This new “focus” found 8 months after Lobectomy, which is 3 months after 4th/final chemo, and 2 months after start of immunology (after 4th treatment).