Climbing the Milestones: My Lung Cancer JourneyWhen I think about my circumstances and how far I've come, I've realized how blessed I am. The lung cancer milestones I've surpassed...reactions1comment
Have I Become Numb to Loss?Someone that I had met along the lung cancer journey passed away from the disease. She was a mom and wife, had...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer Patients and the COVID-19 VaccineThe American Lung Association supports several online support groups, including the Lung Cancer Survivors Support Community. In January 2021, Inspire launched a...reactionscomments
It's A Very Mad WorldI've been quiet on here for some time now. Hopefully, I'm back for good. Yes, everyone is talking about the pandemic so...reactions4comments
Advocate Spotlight: YolandaLungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Yolanda who...reactionscomments
Advocate Spotlight: SandyLungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Sandy whose...reactionscomments
Advocate Spotlight: PattiLungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Patti who...reactions3comments
Advocate Spotlight: ChristineLungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Christine who...reactions7comments
Finding SolaceThough the last year and a half have been the pits for so many reasons, and COVID being one of them; somewhere...reactions2comments
Advocate Spotlight: AngieLungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Angie who...reactions1comment
Disparities in Lung Cancer Biomarker TestingLung cancer treatment has made astounding progress in the past 10 years with advancements in precision medicine which includes biomarker testing, targeted...reactions1comment
Words Matter: The IASLC Language GuideWords are powerful and important. They create perceptions that shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. So when we use words to describe...reactionscomments
The Stigma of Lung Cancer Hurts Everybody!I'm not a smoker. Also my relatives, far or close, are not smokers either. So, from the day I got lung cancer...reactions2comments
Support AnimalsJust as a blind person has a service dog, lung cancer patients can have support dogs or other support animals. Yes, you can...reactionscomments
Do You Still Smoke?And I mean cigarettes. I'm sure you heard from everyone non-stop that you needed to quit smoking or have you quit? I...reactionscomments
Living with Cancer: Jury DutyJury duty is an obligation of all American citizens. Most people dread receiving a jury summons in the mail because it interferes...reactionscomments
Legal Documents All Cancer Patients Should HaveHere is a quick and dirty rundown of the basic legal documents that everyone should have prepared in case of death or...reactions2comments
My Experience with Palliative CareMany people confuse palliative care with hospice care, when in fact, they are very different. Palliative care is defined as specialized medical...reactions11comments
Samantha (B.C.) vs. Samantha (A.C.)The title doesn't mean "Before Christ" or "Anno Domini" (Latin for the year of our Lord) in technical terms. But philosophically, I've come...reactions2comments
Provision of Psychosocial SupportPsychosocial support can be an overlooked slice of cancer care. It is not a lavish service but a much-needed fragment for better...reactionscomments