Thanks to an increase in early detection and advances in treating later stage disease, more and more people are living well and for longer with all stages of lung cancer.
However, we recognise that living with lung cancer can be challenging and so have put together some helpful information to help you live the best life you can following a lung cancer diagnosis.
In this section, we’ll cover the following topics:
- Managing lung cancer symptoms and side effects
- Getting organised
- Travelling with lung cancer
- Working with lung cancer
- Financial support
- Physical and mental wellbeing.

Living with lung cancer
If you have lung cancer, download our living with lung cancer booklet for practical advice about life with this disease. Alternatively, click here to request a copy in the post.
Managing symptoms and side effects
Reduce the impact of lung cancer symptoms and treatment side effects with these tips and exercise
Getting organised
Regain control over your diagnosis by getting your affairs in order – from sorting out paperwork to making a Will.
Travelling with lung cancer
Enjoy some much needed time away with our helpful guide about going on holiday after a diagnosis and advice about obtaining appropriate travel insurance.
Working with lung cancer
Understand your employment rights and how you can continue to work after a lung cancer diagnosis.
Financial support
Learn what support is available to you and ease the financial pressures of having lung cancer.
Physical and mental wellbeing
Look after your physical and mental health and prioritise your wellbeing with our top tips.