Traveling with cancer, whether for treatment or for pleasure, can be safe and enjoyable if you plan ahead. You may consider traveling to take part in a clinical trial, or perhaps, you have been putting off that trip of a lifetime. The first step is to make an appointment and discuss your travel plans with your doctor.
Lung cancer travel insurance
There is a lot of contradicting advice surrounding travelling with Lung Cancer, especially Air Travel with Lung Cancer. We understand that it can be difficult trying to arrange travel insurance if you have recently been diagnosed with Lung Cancer (small cell or non small sell) or are undergoing treatment as many insurers don’t understand the condition, different stages, spreads and levels of severity. Using our specialist screening system you can obtain a quote for your Lung Cancer travel insurance especially tailored to your specific circumstances and stage in treatment. This can be done via our website www.insurancewithlungcancer
com or you can call one of our dedicated, fully trained medical screening advisers on 0845 2 307 159 who will sensitively assess your condition and provide friendly advice I also have Stage IV Lung Cancer Treatmenand am feeling well on Tarceva, but I would not fly, and agree with the person who first responded to your note. Also my son and grandson live on Kauai, and I am in California, if I feel well enough to travel I will somehow take a boat! Remember, that even if YOU are well, people catch various repiratory diseases on aircraft ALL the timemother has been diagnosed as having lung cancer.If air travel itself or the stress associated with it could tamper adversely with the tumour, then I would like that information, before I make my decision.
TRAVEL INGWITH CANCER
Throughout your experience with cancer you will have reason to travel, perhaps for treatment itself, and probably for work and pleasure too. The good news is that many cancer patients are able to travel comfortably and safely as long as they take proper precautions and use common sense. Here are the top three issues to consider (with your doctor's input) when contemplating taking yourself on the road:Cancer patients often face additional concerns after their diagnosis. When can they return to work? Will their employer keep their job open for them? When can they travel? What about insurance concerns? There are resources to help!
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