Remembering Dustin "Screech" DiamondOn January 21, 2021, the public found out that former child star Dustin "Screech" Diamond was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell...reactions2comments
The Way We Talk About Lung Cancer Must ChangeThis last year and a half (or so) the world has been embraced the concept cancer patients call the ‘New Normal’. In...reactions1comment
Navigating Palliative CareIn my job as an oncology social worker I have the privilege of being part of a palliative care team, but find...reactions2comments
What Is Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia?Chemotherapy treatments aim to kill cancer cells in the body. These medications target fast-growing cells in the body and destroy them. While...reactionscomments
LCAM ReflectionsRight now, for me, it is November 30th. This means that another Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM) has come to a close...reactionscomments
Chemo and How I ManagedThere are many options for treating lung cancer today and that is because of research, advocacy, and spreading the word that all...reactionscomments
Hello My Name Is RobertaOn December 29, 2020, I was taken to hospital in a diabetic coma. I was admitted and found out that stage 1...reactions7comments
Don’t Let Fear Win: You Are Stronger Than You Believe!I was diagnosed on January 19, 2020. How could I never smoke, be in good health and get Lung Cancer? I still...reactions4comments
When You Feel Ignored!I’m an independent consultant for a very well-known American privately owned multi-level marketing company. In October, my unit had a fundraiser for...reactionscomments
Every pain!I have inoperable stage 3B lung adenocarcinoma. I have been through chemo, 6 weeks of radiation, and one year of immunotherapy. During...reactionscomments
My JourneyHi, My name is Linda. I was diagnosed last April 2020 in the midst of the pandemic. I had a history of...reactions1comment
Ways to Share Our Lung Cancer StoryLung Cancer Awareness Month is a time to acknowledge and reflect on the unique stories that exist within individual lung cancer journeys...reactionscomments
One day at a timeWoke up one morning in Sept 2020 and could barely walk... For 6 months the only thing I knew is that I...reactionscomments
A Fighters StoryHi my name is Ronnie Renee Williams. I was born April 23, 1964. I am a breast cancer survivor who has been...reactionscomments
Take the Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis SurveyThe Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Receiving a cancer diagnosis can change life as...reactionscomments
Ever HopefulWhen my malignant tumor was removed, I was cancer-free for 2 years. Now some nodules have been detected. I am now in...reactions2comments
Cancer Sucks?I'm a wife to a lung cancer patient. This is the hardest thing we've ever gone through. We went to the hospital...reactions2comments
What Does LCAM Mean To Me!November has always been one of my favorite months because it’s my birthday month and I’ve always enjoyed Thanksgiving with my family...reactions6comments
Don't Let Anyone Steal Your VoiceWhen I began this journey as a lung cancer patient in 2017, I was grasping at anything that looked like hope. I...reactions1comment
Lung Cancer Fitness ChallengeIn the spirit of Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, I wanted to share some details of a fitness challenge my board...reactionscomments