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Topic "Lung cancer" was discussed 26,248 times on 2,944 sites in last 3 months
Started 1 day, 23 hours ago (2009-07-08 07:26:00)
by meoinkie2
Model and jewelry designer Nanami Katsuno died of lung cancer early on Tuesday, July 7. Also known just as NANAMI, she was only 29 years old. Nanami was the daughter of actor Hiroshi Katsuno (59) and talento Kathy Nakajima (57). Nakajima announced on her own blog that Nanami had been diagnosed with lung cancer back in February, despite not smoking at all. She fought against the ...
Started 2 days, 6 hours ago (2009-07-08 00:00:00)
by Dasher1
Hello, my partner was diagnosed two weeks ago with stage 4, non-small cell lung cancer. This was determined, as he had just had a frontal lobe tumor removed nad the pathology report showed that this was a metastisis from his lung. Next Monday we meet with the oncologist to discuss treatments which will include radiation and chemo. I did learn that chemo is not...
Started 2 days, 15 hours ago (2009-07-07 15:30:00)
by Nheepdanes
I was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, stage 1A. I can have this removed surgically and not have to have chemo because it was caught in time. Or, I can do nothing and have another three years. I know this sounds crazy, but with the way that this azz is controlling this country and the state it will be in, I have considered doing nothing. What is there to look forward to but loosing a ...
Started 3 days, 2 hours ago (2009-07-07 03:50:00)
by NewsBot
Alimta Approved as Maintenance Therapy for Advanced Lung Cancer (HealthDay) (Yaho HealthDay - MONDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- The drug Alimta (pemetrexed) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent progression of certain types of advanced or metastatic (spreading) lung cancer, the agency said Monday...
Started 3 days, 6 hours ago (2009-07-06 23:47:55)
by Amber123456
My name is Amber Parker, over the weekend I found out that my husband has lung cancer. We have three girls together and I'm concerned for them and him. He doesn't want to receive any care or anything. He doesn't even want to know anything on it. He went in to see the doc. because he was having shortness of breathe and they of course, took x-rays of his chest and lungs. They then had a ...
Started 3 days, 15 hours ago (2009-07-06 15:40:00)
by NewsBot
HealthDay - MONDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- The drug Alimta (pemetrexed) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to prevent progression of certain types of advanced or metastatic (spreading) lung cancer, the agency said Monday. Read the full article... (From Yahoo Diseases)
Started 3 days, 20 hours ago (2009-07-06 10:30:00)
by The Mommy Playbook
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Alimta (pemetrexed), the first drug available for maintenance therapy of advanced or metastatic lung cancer. More...
Started 3 days, 22 hours ago (2009-07-06 08:23:00)
by joyfulguy
I heard on CBC Radio One this morning, Monday, July 5, that CBC Radio One is to run a series of information pieces on their news programs, especially News at Six (in the evening) on lung cancer during this week. They say that it causes more deaths than the more popular (and supported) breast, prostate and colon cancer combined. But, due quite likely largely to the fact that a substantial ...
Started 4 days, 6 hours ago (2009-07-06 00:00:00)
by Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
My father has been diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer with multiple brain mets. He has received 15 sessions on whole brain radiation. The Dr.'s have told us that he is not a candidte for Chemo. due to his age and his health. My question is what do we need to look for as signs of progression of this disease and what is the average life expectancy of someone with this disease. my father is 77 ...
Started 4 days, 9 hours ago (2009-07-05 21:06:00)
by stoonsarah
Hi everyone. I couldn't tell you how many times I have tried to quit smoking and failed miserably. I really think it has to do with the fact that the rest of my life is so disorganized. My grandma died of lung cancer last month, smoked for like 60 years. Watching her die, being around family and all stressed out, just made me want to smoke more. Just wanted to drop in. I've been ...
