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Taraman

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48. Immunotherapy?

Thu Nov 23, 2023, 02:54 PM

Nov 2023

I hope you qualify for the new immunotherapy treatments, like atezolizumab. It seems to be a game changer for adenocarcinoma lung cancer. Minimal side effects.

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Things are not great. [View all] murielm99 Nov 2023 OP

Please keep us posted, dear murielm99. calimary Nov 2023 #1

Thank you. murielm99 Nov 2023 #2

Healing thoughts Laurelin Nov 2023 #3

I don't know what to say except I feel awful for you. riversedge Nov 2023 #4

Good luck. multigraincracker Nov 2023 #5

Setbacks with cancer treatment sucks, but I see opportunities for treatment based on hlthe2b Nov 2023 #6

Thank you. murielm99 Nov 2023 #8

Sending vibes from Canada. applegrove Nov 2023 #7

Hugs Duncanpup Nov 2023 #9

Cancer is evil. It is such a fight. Hugs and strength to you. BoomaofBandM Nov 2023 #10

Hugs and vibes. Cancer sucks. n/t ms liberty Nov 2023 #11

Sending positive vibes your way, muriel. sheshe2 Nov 2023 #12

Sending you all the good vibes and good wishes I have, muriel. brer cat Nov 2023 #13

Holding you in my heart for healing and strength, muriel. You are not alone. n/t TygrBright Nov 2023 #14

I'm sorry XanaDUer2 Nov 2023 #15

Sending hugs and healing vibes to you. virgdem Nov 2023 #16

Hugs and peaceful vibes to you. onecaliberal Nov 2023 #17

That really is scary. I hope the first doc is correct, but admire (as I would do) seeking other opinions. Evolve Dammit Nov 2023 #18

As a C survivor, I can relate Fritz Walter Nov 2023 #19

Your post is reassuring. murielm99 Nov 2023 #25

Sending you strength & best wishes now. Pls. stay in touch. appalachiablue Nov 2023 #20

Hang in there, sending healing thoughts to you. My BFF is 5 years cancer free last week. Ziggysmom Nov 2023 #21

Warm hugs to you muriel99. I can't imagine the anxiety you're going through. Fla Dem Nov 2023 #22

I'm guessing this is a non small cell cancer Warpy Nov 2023 #23

It is non small cell cancer. murielm99 Nov 2023 #41

(((hugs))) Muriel. Sending you good vibes that you beat this. sueh Nov 2023 #24

Sending good vibes your way...wish I had more!! PortTack Nov 2023 #26

You're worth every feeling, and every effort to still do things. Sending you hugs and heartfelt wishes for your ancianita Nov 2023 #27

All I can say is that cancer sucks. COL Mustard Nov 2023 #28

It does suck. LoisB Nov 2023 #29

Sounds like you're being emotionally healthy BaronChocula Nov 2023 #30

All my very best vibes to you! DarthDem Nov 2023 #31

You will be in my prayers LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2023 #32

Holding you in the light! It does suck, but you are amazing! n/t KatK Nov 2023 #33

Cancer does suck! SouthernDem4ever Nov 2023 #34

Sending healing vibes cate94 Nov 2023 #35

I prayed for you. God bless. Stay strong. Joinfortmill Nov 2023 #36

My dear muriel UpInArms Nov 2023 #37

Cancer DOES suck. All you can do is what you're doing. DFW Nov 2023 #38

I will hang on to what you said about your wife. murielm99 Nov 2023 #40

The second time she was diagnosed, she was warned that this form of cancer was known as "the murderer." DFW Nov 2023 #42

Please do let us know - holding you in my heart Goddessartist Nov 2023 #39

I'm so sorry you have to deal with this... CaptainTruth Nov 2023 #43

Can feel for you BigOleDummy Nov 2023 #44

I did this to myself, too. murielm99 Nov 2023 #45

I'm sorry you are going through this. pandr32 Nov 2023 #46

Thanks for sharing! Hope all goes well-- keep us posted. Paz. RestoreAmerica2020 Nov 2023 #47

Immunotherapy? Taraman Nov 2023 #48

I turned that down, murielm99 Nov 2023 #49

I've had to reject several docs as well, but have an excellent one now. Taraman Nov 2023 #50

That is wonderful. murielm99 Nov 2023 #51