Patient resources

What is best supportive care?

Please note that this leaflet should only be used as directed by a member of the lung cancer healthcare team.

Having a bronchoscopy with ultrasound (EBUS) to examine your lungs

Having a bronchoscopy to check your airway/lungs

Taking methotrexate for your respiratory condition

Taking azathioprine for your respiratory condition

Taking mycophenolate mofetil for your respiratory condition

Treating a blood clot in your lungs (pulmonary embolism)

Having a scan to look for any blood clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism)

Treating active tuberculosis (TB) (Gujarati)

Best lying and sitting position if you have COVID-19

This leaflet isintended for use to supplement a patient's treatment in hospital.

Inhaling colistimethate sodium antibiotic to treat your lung infection

Treating active tuberculosis (TB)

Home recording of spirometry tests for interstitial lung disease

Having talc powder inserted around your lung to prevent build up of air or fluid