FeaturedEarly DetectionHow important do you think early detection is in lung cancer treatment? How has your diagnosis fared in how your doctor has responded to your treatment? Do share...Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Mom diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer with Brain tumorMy mom(age 62) was diagnosed with stage 4 lung caner with a big tumor in the brain. She was having nausea/vomit symptoms for 2-3 months and finally an MRI of...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
mass used on latest X-RaySo I have been dealing with NSCLC for the past 7 years. My most recent LC screening showed a 'new' speculated nodule. a few weeks ago I ended up in...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Handling StigmasHow do you move through people who think lung cancer happened only because of smoking? Do you confront and set the record straight? Tips: -Encourage them to see the stats...Reactions0reactionsComments36 repliesCopingAwarenessStigma/Judgment
scheduled for a lobectomy in 2 weeksHello, Mine has been caught early. I was just diagnosed with Stage 1 adenocarcinoma and am scheduled to have a lobectomy in 2 weeks. My questions are: should I insist...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesEarly StageNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Mental Health Check-InHow are you doing today? What is the latest challenge or latest win you've experienced? We want to hear from you!...Reactions0reactionsComments22 replies
PET ScansMy husband had a PET scan yesterday with contrast. He has had them before as well as CT scans. Ever since we came back he has felt so bad that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Newly diagnosedI have been diagnosed with stage 1b non-small cell carcinoma. I will be having surgery on 9/12. I have refused to do chemo or radiation. Has anybody else refused chemo...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSurgery
Initial Diagnosis: EmotionsHow would you describe how you felt when you received your diagnosis? What advice would you have for someone who is on the path to a diagnosis or is at...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Understanding Lung CancerWhen you were diagnosed with lung cancer did your doctor clearly explain your diagnosis between SCLC and NSCLC? Were you better guided by your PCP or specialist (Pulmologist)...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis