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Alimpta vs. Tarceva???

Caregiver
Message Alimpta vs. Tarceva???
Does anyone know why a dr would have my dad on Alimpta and not Tarceva? I keep reading about people who are having great results on tarceva? Anyone ...
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1 01/31/09
my father,best friend not going to oncologist

Caregiver
Message my father,best friend not goin...
Since Late May my nightmare began and in August I started reading everyones postings, now maybe someone can help me. My father has lung ca...
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0 01/30/09
Terceva responses

Caregiver
Message Terceva responses
My mom has been taking Terceva for 1.5 months. She doesn't have diarhea, but has constipation instead. It's bad enough that she feels very uncomfortable...
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3 01/29/09
3mm lung nodule-should I be concerned?

Caregiver
Message 3mm lung nodule-should I be co...
My mom was recently diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer, so I decided to get a lung screening at the hospital myself. I have never ever smoked, but I am o...
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1 01/28/09
Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009

Caregiver
Message Lung Cancer Mortality Reductio...
There is an act that is trying to be passed called the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009. We need your signatures. If you go to www.lungcanceralliance...
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0 01/28/09
Petition For Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act Of 2009

Caregiver
Message Petition For Lung Cancer Morta...
The is an act that is trying to be passed called the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009. We need your signatures. If you go to www.lungcanceralliance.o...
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1 01/28/09
We just found out and I need help, answers and advice!

Caregiver
Message We just found out and I need h...
I am not sure if I am posting this in the right place, forgive me if I posted this twice. I am a little scared.My father in law (who as been my only dad for 8 y...
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2 01/28/09
I've lost my sweet husband

Caregiver
Message I've lost my sweet husband
At 3:52 am this morning I lost my dear husband to that monster Lung Cancer. God Speed Sweetheart and God help me I don't know how I am going to survive.
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4 01/28/09
Lung Cancer, diagnosed two weeks ago

Caregiver
Message Lung Cancer, diagnosed two wee...
Hi, I'm new at this. Don't know what I''m doing sometimes. My wonderful husband of 36 years was diagnosed two weeks ago with lung ca...
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5 01/26/09
Tarceva

Patient
Message Tarceva
Hi All,I have lung cancer in the 3rd stage,, am unable to have traditional chemo or radiation or surgery so I have started on Tarceva 150MG. I h...
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3 01/25/09
~I don't know how I am going to survive without him~

Caregiver
Message ~I don't know how I am going t...
My husband has lung cancer. He isn't going to live much longer according to the Doctors. We love each other so much and have been together so long that I no...
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3 01/25/09
Great news and hope for all

Caregiver
Message Great news and hope for all
We have recieved some great news at our last visit to the dr. The Pet scan shows great improvement. The tumor on his lung has just about shrunk away...
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3 01/24/09
Lung Cancer, Bones, Brain

Caregiver
Message Lung Cancer, Bones, Brain
My mom was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer a week ago. She had a PET and an MRI and now she also knows the cancer has spread to her bones, adrenal glands,...
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6 01/23/09
tarceva. how do you know if its working

Caregiver
Message tarceva. how do you know if it...
Hi! My mom just started Tarceva Last January 15, 2009. I'm still waiting for a side affect to be seen, but until now I don't see any. Can somebody tell ...
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3 01/23/09
Need input on Alimta as 3rd line chemo

Patient
Message Need input on Alimta as 3rd li...
Is anyone out there doing Alimta as a third line chemo? If so, what are your experiences? I have had three treatments now as a third line (primary chemo taxol, ...
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4 01/22/09
Terminal Lung Cancer

Caregiver
Message Terminal Lung Cancer
My 93 od mother has recently been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. She has chosen not to have any treatment and we just moved her into our home and ha...
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2 01/21/09
lungs4larry

Patient
Message lungs4larry
Dear Sue,yes I would love for you to share the info you have found. I also wanted to thank you for your kind words. Please stay in touch as the site...
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0 01/21/09
I'm hoping somone can shed some light

Caregiver
Message I'm hoping somone can shed som...
I won't be long. A very good family friend was diagnosed with Stage 4 NSCLC in April 08 with mets to brain and lymph nodes. She has gone through...
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2 01/21/09
Quality of Life for my dad till 2 days before he passed

Caregiver
Message Quality of Life for my dad til...
My father passed Dec 04 2008. George J Ruvelas 71 the best grandfather and father ever...We found out in May 2008 He had a cough that lasted for a few wee...
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3 01/21/09
Need emotional support sources

Caregiver
Message Need emotional support sources
My fiancee/life partner had a single nodule in her upper right lobe almost 5 years ago. It was NSCLC adenocarcinoma stage 1 and the upper lobe was remov...
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5 01/21/09
im loosing my hair

Patient
Message im loosing my hair
i found out that i had lung cancer in december. i have had i cemo treatment 3 weeks ago and have to go back this friday jan.23 a few days ago i could run ...
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3 01/20/09
your earliest lung cancer symptoms?

Member
Message your earliest lung cancer symp...
I'm 30 years-old and was raised in an environment with 2 heavy smokers who though second hand smoke was not harmful to small children. Then I smoked o...
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4 01/20/09
Brain Radiation

Caregiver
Message Brain Radiation
Just wondering if any has any idea about this. My mom has stage 4 NSCLC. She has had Whole brain Radiation which did not work in that time the 3 tumors grew and...
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4 01/20/09
Tarceva and weight loss?

Caregiver
Message Tarceva and weight loss?
Hello everyone...Just reading once again about Tarceva and everyone's experience with the drug... I posted before and tend to post and read these messages a...
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3 01/20/09
Doctors visit

Patient
Message Doctors visit
Thanks again to all who replied.... I still do not have a definitive diagnosis, my primary Dr. is "non-committal" and my insurance will not cover a PE...
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1 01/19/09

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