Understanding lung cancer
Audiobook
Published:
01 Jan 2025
Next review:
01 Jan 2028
Edition:
18
This audiobook explains what lung cancer is, and how it is diagnosed and treated. It also talks about your feelings when you are diagnosed with cancer and has practical advice about dealing with work and finances.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information about this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Cancer and the lungs
- 4 Different types of lung cancer
- 5 Finding out you have lung cancer
- 6 Staging lung cancer
- 7 Treatment overview for lung cancer
- 8 Your treatment plan
- 9 Making treatment decisions
- 10 Clinical trials
- 11 Surgery to treat lung cancer
- 12 Chemotherapy to treat lung cancer
- 13 Radiotherapy to treat lung cancer
- 14 Targeted therapy and immunotherapy drugs for lung cancer
- 15 Tumour ablation to treat lung cancer
- 16 Treating and controlling symptoms of lung cancer
- 17 Follow up after treatment for lung cancer
- 18 Your feelings
- 19 Relationships
- 20 If you are a family member or friend
- 21 Talking to children about cancer
- 22 Help with money and benefits
- 23 Work
- 24 About our information
- 25 Other ways we can help you
- 26 Other organisations
- 27 Further resources
- 28 Can you do something to help
- 29 Information about this recording
Published:
01 Jan 2025
Next review:
01 Jan 2028
Edition:
18
This audiobook explains what lung cancer is, and how it is diagnosed and treated. It also talks about your feelings when you are diagnosed with cancer and has practical advice about dealing with work and finances.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
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How we can help
Macmillan Support Line
The Macmillan Support Line is a free and confidential phone service for people living and affected by cancer. If you need to talk, we'll listen.
Contact our money advisers
Our specialist money advisers can give you free and confidential advice and help you to find out what benefits and financial support you might be entitled to.