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• - Telling patients to 'fight' cancer puts them under pressure
  Cancer patients should not be told to “fight” their disease because doing so puts them under “exhausting pressure”, Macmillan Cancer Support has said. The charity warned that framing cancer
• - What helps you to stay positive?
  A lot of cancer patients and caregivers say that having a positive attitude is very important for general well-being and helps better cope with the diagnosis, as well as with treatment and its consequ
• - How do you cope with the fear that the cancer will come back?
  I was diagnosed with breast cancer last year. just finished my radiation therapy after having a lumpectomy and chemo. I am cancer free and happy. But even though I'm happy and relieved, there is still

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• - What treatments have you undergone for your cancer?
  Hello, How are you today? I thought I would open this discussion that we can talk about the various treatments for cancer! As you know, treatment for cancer is very broad and depends on the type of c
• - Any experiences with Prolia (Denosumab)?
  As is well known, , even a short course of Chemotherapy can compromise a person's immune system. One aftereffect can be the onset of osteoporosis. One of the prescribed drugs is Denosusab (Prolia) Has
• - Cancer and COVID-19: Do we need to shield after chemotherapy?
  Is it necessary to shield after 3 months of chemo - I want to move back to my family x 

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• - Coping with bronchiectasis - Experiences, Advice
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• - Do you have emphysema? What has your experience been?
  Hello to all of you, Finally I was diagnosed with emphysema. My pulmonologist told me about an operation that involves putting small cables in the lungs. Do you know if it hurts? How much does it c
• - Bronchiecstasis
  Hi just joined with various ailments one of which is bronchi ecstasies. I find this very disabling especially in the morning, ie: shortage of breath and excessive mucous. Also I have to use a mask at

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• - Lung cancer destroyed with tea leaf nanoparticles
  A new study has shown that lung cancer cells can be destroyed using nanoparticles derived from tea leaves. These tiny particles, called "quantum dots," are 400 times thinner than a human hair, and pro
• - Top oncologist to study effect of diet on cancer drugs
  A groundbreaking clinical trial on whether diet could boost the effectiveness of cancer drugs is set to be launched by one of the world’s leading oncologists. The work, led by Siddhartha Mukherje
• - Cancer: 'If exercise was a pill it would be prescribed to every patient'
  Exercise should be prescribed to all cancer patients, and not to do so would be harmful, some of Australia’s leading experts on cancer have warned. The Clinical Oncology Society of Australia has

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• - COVID-19 vaccine: What do you think?
  Hello everyone, How are you today?  The pharmaceutical groups Pfizer (USA) and BioNTech (Germany) announced on Monday 9 November that their vaccine candidate is 90% "effective" in preventing Covid-
• - Are you going to continue to wear a face mask after you've had both vaccine jabs?
  I've been thinking about this since I had my first jab 3 weeks ago. I see many advantages in continuing to wear a face mask ~LESS pollution, less bugs leading to chest and other infections, lowering
• - Telemedicine and COVID-19: What do you think?
  Hello everyone, How are you today? In recent months following the COVID-19 crisis, we've seen the NHS and health care industry turn more and more to telemedecine. Now, GPs and other health professi