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I had my upper left lobe removed in February. It's considered the gold standard for curative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092261/

Discussion: Has anyone in this group undergone surgery for removal? Is it working?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

I never had pneumonia or Covid yet but have stage 4 lung cancer. Had 7 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647350/

Discussion: Lung cancer and got COVID with pneumonia: Anyone else?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2021

Good morning Miriam. Thank you for the valuable information. Wow, 23 years, that’s impressive. You undoubtedly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329338/

Discussion: Going Beyond Standard Immunotherapy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2021

Hi, @ina3 - I've merged your post asking about a connection between hyperthyroidism and chemotherapy or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223827/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2018

I add my welcome @cheung. You may be interested in reading these discussions on Connect: -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247070/

Discussion: Cannabis oil and Immunotherapy: Are they compatible?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2019

Hi. I spoke with my oncologist this morning, he's going to talk with my radiologist about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072745/

Discussion: Not eligible for Immunotherapy. Now what?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

Hello. I am new here. Diagnosed with Nodular Melanoma in Mar of 2017. Metastasized in Dec...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223832/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2019

Thanks for the clarification. I'm also diagnosed with multifocal LC. For some reason I have multiple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069588/

Discussion: Not eligible for Immunotherapy. Now what?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024

I started with Carbo and Taxol for 5 rounds, then ended up having to do a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878225/

Discussion: Carboplatin Alimta and Keytruda Treatment: What's your experience?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

Hello, at age 78 just beginning this journey with stage 4a adenocarcinoma NSCLC. T1N1M1 to pleura....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/638281/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2021

So far I am tolerating the Keytruda well; however, I am being monitored carefully for some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1227611/

Discussion: Anyone out there living with stage 4 lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 2 10:49am

I was diagnosed in August of 2019, had a bi-lobectomy in 2020, recurred in 2020 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053330/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: How many lung cancer patients are 5 yrs post diagnosis?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 18, 2024

thank you for all the tips sounds like you just get feeling better and then its...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/334254/

Discussion: They found a mass: How do you cope with anxiety and all the tests etc?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2021

One year history non small cell lung cancer stage 4. Thoracotomy one lung and VATS other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/140962/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2019

Hello, Colleen referenced me above. My husband has Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) for SEVEN YEARS!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044337/

Discussion: Small cell carcinoma with no primary

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2024

Holy Cow! You are one tough cookie. I also have NSCLC stage IV. I am so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878494/

Discussion: Carboplatin Alimta and Keytruda Treatment: What's your experience?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

I'm sorry to hear about both your husband's experience as well as his death. I'm getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163192/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2024

I had a quart drain when first diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, nodules in kidneys...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329357/

Discussion: Going Beyond Standard Immunotherapy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 21, 2021

Hello! I' Maria from Greece. I' m 46 and my husband 63, has non small cell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/140859/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2018

Thanks for your reply. So you were on an immunotherapy drug when you had the pneumonitis....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1069525/

Discussion: Not eligible for Immunotherapy. Now what?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 17, 2024