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nsclc brain met
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My mom was diagnosed with NSCLC 2-1/2 years ago.  Did not want surgery nor chemotherapy, however she decided on radiation therapy only.  After 8 weeks...
005/18/08 Message Rating
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Tarceva Has stopped working fo...
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History: Dx with stage 4 NSCLC  Feb 06 with mets to bone and brain; six sessions of chemo, plus whole brain radiation; started Tarceva June 06; all CTs and...
005/18/08 Message Rating
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My mom is angry...
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My dad died from non-small cell cancer on March 29, 2008.  We think it began as lung cancer but he was told that he had CUP, cancer of unknown primary back...
005/09/08 Message Rating
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best time to take tarceva
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Hi, please advise me: taking Tarceva in the early morning right after wake-up and eat meal 1 hr after or  taking it 2 hrs after dinner before going to...
305/02/08 Message Rating
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MD Anderson
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Hello my name is Larry.My father was diagnosed with NSCLC 5 monhs ago. He is going threw and has been working as far as keeping the cancer from spreading. I wan...
504/25/08 Message Rating
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tarceva
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My mother is in stage 4 nscl cancer. after 4chemo treatments she was too sick to continue.  heart had a fib from avastin.. very sick to stomach, diarrhea.&...
004/05/08 Message Rating
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lung cancer
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My mother in law was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer, stage 3b, in Nov.  Since then she has been in & out of the hospital with 2 heart attack...
103/14/08 Message Rating
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Tarceva Side Effects
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I was diagnosed a year ago this month with stage iv non small cell lung cancer.  I have gone through two rounds of chemotherapy by infusion.  On 2-27-...
1503/06/08 Message Rating
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Unexplained Groaning-don't kno...
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My mother has NSCLC which has spread to her bones, she was on Tarceva but our doctors took her off it 4 days ago as her skin was beginning to blister quite badl...
302/29/08 Message Rating
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Advanced NSCLC met. to liver
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Hi there,My father has just learned that he has advanced stages of nsclc.  he is 67 and seems so healthy otherwise.  He is taking the prognosis so har...
302/06/08 Message Rating
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Scan has just shown stage 1V c...
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My husband had stage 1V non small cell lung cancer which started in left lung then spread to the second and then the bones.After 2x3 sessions of chemo and vitam...
602/02/08 Message Rating
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I am getting scared
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I am 47 yo and was diagnosed with NMCLC in mid December.  The diagnosis came from a test i had due to another illness.  I was asymptomanic - felt fine...
301/31/08 Message Rating
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so scared
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My mom has recently been diagnosed with non small cell lung  cancer that has metatisized to her brain, abdomen and lymph nodes.  Her oncologists ...
801/24/08 Message Rating
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Searching for advice
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Hello everyone my mom wa diag with non small cell lung cancer in Aug. 07 and at the time it had already spread to her bone and her brain. Since then it has spre...
301/20/08 Message Rating
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Melzonamission
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Hi Mel,     Just wondering how you are doing. How are your medications, and if you are sick from them???  I think of you every day.&nbs...
201/19/08 Message Rating
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I haven't been told what kind ...
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Hi, I am new to this board. I was told in July -2007 that I have stage 1A- NOMO- non small cell lung cancer so in July my Dr. from Froedtert...
101/18/08 Message Rating
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Tarceva without Rash
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Hi,I am new to this site and this is our story.My father had coughs having sometimes a bit blood  in it since March 07 .After following up with the tests h...
101/17/08 Message Rating
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Good Report With Tarceva
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Hello everyone.....i got results back from ct scans and it seems like all tumors are shrinking and getting smaller. I am so excited. I go back in 4 weeks to be ...
512/17/07 Message Rating
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tarceva
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I have been on Tarceva for 2 yrs. and am no longer taking the drug. I was wondering if anyone can answer some questions for me.? When will my body return t...
411/29/07 Message Rating
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Paying for Tarceva
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I just found out from my husband's oncologist that Tarceva costs approximately $8,000.00 per month!  Who can pay that much for a drug?Right now the doc...
311/28/07 Rated by 1 members
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Switching Oncologists
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Please help!  My husband and I want desperately to switch him to a different oncologist.  The current physician is so very discouraging.  We want...
2511/13/07 Message Rating
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Help
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My daughter, age 45, married with 2 children, was diagnosed last month with NSCLC. This was confirmed by Mt. Sinai and Sloan. She lives in Fla. I live in NY. Th...
011/03/07 Message Rating
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Tarceva
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My father had his second occurrence with cancer two years ago.  He had lung cancer and had 30% of his left lung taken out.  After that, he had chemoth...
211/01/07 Rated by 1 members
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Tobacco Plants-Check for Virus
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Does anyone know if a study has been done on tobacco virus? We all know that some smokers get cancer and others don't. Could it be that  ...
110/13/07 Message Rating
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Vaccines For Cancer
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I've read so much about NSCLC since my husband was diagnosed almost two years ago. I have a good science background and have to say I'm almost positive ...
409/15/07 Rated by 1 members
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