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• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> aged 40-50 >> Interview LC10 >> He found the Internet invaluable for getting information and for contact with other people.

Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer 2002, left lobectomy (lobe of left lung removed), and thyroplasty implant (designed to treat disabilities associated with vocal cord paralysis) 2002.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview LC20 >> She recalls the comfort and support she received from a Macmillan nurse when she was in hospital.

Diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 1995; own stem cells removed (with bone marrow), then chemotherapy, and radiotherapy to the lung, then stem cells replaced.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview LC01 >> Says that it 'shook' her when a 'palliative' care nurse called at her home, but that the nurse has been helpful.

Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer April 2002, followed by chemotherapy, and then lobectomy. In October 2002 metastases in the brain, treated with radiotherapy (died in February 2003).

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview LC09 >> A Macmillan nurse helped her by filling in forms to get the Disability Living Allowance.

Diagnosed with small cell lung cancer 1997. Chemotherapy, followed by radiotherapy to the head to prevent spread to the brain.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> aged 40-50 >> Interview LC10 >> A Macmillan nurse helped him obtain the Disability Living Allowance (higher rate) and a small grant towards expenses.

Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer 2002, left lobectomy (lobe of left lung removed), and thyroplasty implant (designed to treat disabilities associated with vocal cord paralysis) 2002.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview LC38 >> He obtained benefits and compensation through a support group that helps those with mesothelioma.

Diagnosed with mesothelioma in August 2002, followed by chemotherapy between October 2002 and April 2003.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 51-60 >> Interview LC07 >> He had plenty of information from doctors and nurses and thought any more information would be 'overload'.

Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer May 2002, followed by chemotherapy June-September 2002, and by radiotherapy from outside the chest to the lung October 2002.

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview LC27 >> Says that he would have liked to have some information before his operation.

Lung cancer diagnosed in 1999. Left lobectomy (lobe of lung removed) in April 2002. Recurrence detected in lymph nodes in 2002, treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy (died June 2003).

• Cancer >> Lung Cancer >> Aged 61-70 >> Interview LC27 >> He was very depressed after receiving the diagnosis and he lacked information.

Lung cancer diagnosed in 1999. Left lobectomy (lobe of lung removed) in April 2002. Recurrence detected in lymph nodes in 2002, treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy (died June 2003).