Tarceva 150mg Day (15)

The past 11 days have flown by. We have finally completed the sale of my fathers business and he has now ‘properly’ moved in with us. It has been a tough two months for all of my family. After 20 years my father has finally retired. It is so sad that in retirement he is [...]

Looking very tired

After yesterdays positive day, dad looked absolutely shattered and weak today. Apparently the nurses had kept him up since 9am and did not allow him to sleep. He had to sit and walk. This was of course to stop any DVT occurring.
The head nurse told me that he needs a lot of encouragement to [...]

PET Scan Results & Letter to GP

The Results – Part 1

After an anxious wait of 10 days, the PET scan results were finally revealed to us yesterday.
Now you would think, the results would have been revealed to us from someone we knew, such as the lung specialists or the respiratory nurse, or even an Oncologist (if we had one). Nope, not this time, as usually [...]

Letter from the Lung Specialist to my father’s GP