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Finding lung cancer early can make surgery possible

The ESTS Quality of Life Working Group on why finding lung cancer early can make surgery possible, and what life after surgery can look like.

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When allergy medicine wasn't working: Frances's lung cancer diagnosis

Frances thought her cough was hay fever. When her allergy medicine stopped working, an X-ray found stage 4 lung cancer.

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They thought it was long Covid: Samantha's lung cancer diagnosis

Samantha was breathless, hoarse and exhausted. For six months, it was put down to long Covid, until she pushed for an X-ray.

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Misdiagnosed with TB: six months to a lung cancer diagnosis

Natasha had a hoarse voice, a cough and was losing weight. She was first investigated for TB, and diagnosed with lung cancer six months after her symptoms began.