Supportive Care for Lung Cancer: 26 Real Stories
26 stories match lung cancer and supportive care. 14 of them mention targeted therapy.
Lung cancer first-anniversary survival milestone with slower-than-expected tumor growth
In January 2015, this lung cancer patient marked 1 year since the disease was first detected. The previous year, a chest X-ray had shown a visible tumor, and a pulmonologist ordered the tests that confirmed lung cancer. The year that followed was hard, but…
Read this storyLung cancer on Erlotinib/Tarceva with rash, dyspepsia, mouth irritation, and fatigue
In January 2015, this lung cancer patient had just started Erlotinib, also called Tarceva. He began the oral treatment on January 2 and had been taking it fasting for more than 15 days. Early side effects were already noticeable. The most visible was a mild…
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