My Lung Cancer Alteration of ALK GeneLittle did I know that we were all born with the ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) gene, but mine had an alteration. At diagnosis, I underwent a needle biopsy to get... By Lalaine Alfaro2 min readBookmark for later
ConnectionsSometimes, the walk in lung cancer brings about a certain level of fear and uncertainty. There may be a magnitude of positive experiences along the way, and part of them... By Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo2 min readBookmark for later
The Scare of My Lung Cancer SpreadingRecurrence is a terrifying prospect for cancer patients. In October of last year, this became my fear. My lung nodules have increased in size, and there are concerning spots in... By Christine Qiong Wu3 min readBookmark for later
My Lung Cancer Alteration of ALK GeneLittle did I know that we were all born with the ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) gene, but mine had an alteration. At diagnosis, I underwent a needle biopsy to get... By Lalaine Alfaro2 min readBookmark for later
ConnectionsSometimes, the walk in lung cancer brings about a certain level of fear and uncertainty. There may be a magnitude of positive experiences along the way, and part of them... By Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo2 min readBookmark for later
The Scare of My Lung Cancer SpreadingRecurrence is a terrifying prospect for cancer patients. In October of last year, this became my fear. My lung nodules have increased in size, and there are concerning spots in... By Christine Qiong Wu3 min readBookmark for later
My Lung Cancer Alteration of ALK GeneLittle did I know that we were all born with the ALK (anaplastic lymphoma kinase) gene, but mine had an alteration. At diagnosis, I underwent a needle biopsy to get... By Lalaine Alfaro2 min readBookmark for later
ConnectionsSometimes, the walk in lung cancer brings about a certain level of fear and uncertainty. There may be a magnitude of positive experiences along the way, and part of them... By Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo2 min readBookmark for later
The Scare of My Lung Cancer SpreadingRecurrence is a terrifying prospect for cancer patients. In October of last year, this became my fear. My lung nodules have increased in size, and there are concerning spots in... By Christine Qiong Wu3 min readBookmark for later
My Survivorship Comes With Longstanding Side EffectsAnother year of facing my side effects head-on for my survival. I agree that being a survivor is personal. One size fits all does not exist when it comes to... By Lalaine Alfaro2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Importance of Proactive Health ManagementTo get through the complicated process of having lung cancer, its best to be responsible about managing your health. When you have lung cancer, it's very important to stay on... By Diane Spry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Every day is a giftFour years ago I went outside to play my ukulele. My left hand could not hit the strings correctly and would not do what i told it to do. I...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Self-Advocacy in a Lung Cancer JourneyThere are many ways to advocate. Especially after a lung cancer diagnosis, self-advocacy can be considered to be one of the most effective forms of advocacy. We would love for...Bookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 replies