A Humbling ExperienceLast month I had the privilege of attending LUNGevity's International Lung Cancer Survivorship Conference (f/k/a Hope Summit) in Washington, D.C. As one...reactions6comments
Seven Tips for ParentsNavigating life with cancer can be challenging. Adding children and parenting stress into the mix can make it feel like an impossible...reactionscomments
Stage IV Lung Cancer - What Made It RealJust after my 33rd birthday, I was diagnosed with stage IV NSCLC adenocarcinoma with a positive EGFR mutation. At the time, I was...reactionscomments
Finding Happiness When It Seems Far AwayHave you ever noticed how things sometimes just fall into place? Recently, I listened to a Webinar sponsored by Texas Oncology Foundation...reactions5comments
A Surprise from International Lung Cancer Survivorship ConferenceI attended LUNGevity’s International Lung Cancer Survivorship Conference (ILCSC) in Washington DC from April 25-28, 2019. It was the first time I...reactions7comments
It’s Never EnoughI just saw my 18-year-old son graduate from high school. Although this seemed impossible when I was first diagnosed in 2013, I...reactions9comments
Searching for JoyI started writing an article on joy. It is important for our health and well-being. I believe that and science supports it...reactions2comments
Whose Team Am I On?It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished...reactionscomments
Telling My Children I Have Lung Cancer -- Part IIOff to surgery I went. Thankfully a friend stayed with my sons at night, and their babysitter brought them to and picked...reactionscomments
Telling My Children I Have Lung CancerWednesday, July 5th at approximately 2:00 pm my life took a dramatic turn as I stepped out from the Lazy River at...reactionscomments
It Takes a Little Rain to See the RainbowDo you see it posted on Facebook - "God is Good!" - presumably shouted loudly and with happy exuberance? I do. It...reactions1comment
Remembering Karen LossWe are incredibly saddened to share that LungCancer.net team member Karen Loss passed away on June 8, 2019. Karen had been living...reactionscomments
My First OpdivoOpdivo is an immunotherapy therapy and a new medication to treat my lung cancer. You are not alone in being scared. When I...reactionscomments
Catching a Cold with Lung CancerAs lung cancer survivors who are going through any forms of treatment, we all know the dangers of getting sick. My entire life...reactions1comment
Rest in Peace, My FriendI think it was April 2015 at LUNGevity’s Hope Summit when I met Karen Loss. We were at the same table. She...reactionscomments
Mother's Day 2.0I've come to realize that not all holidays need to be expressed on the actual day. Growing up, so much importance was...reactions1comment
What Does Typical Look Like?Why do people assume that a lung cancer patient is to look a certain way? Have you encountered the, well you don’t...reactions3comments
S-E-X and CancerI blush just writing the title to this article. Here we are, well into the 21st century, and many, if not most...reactions4comments
A Tale of Two Trials -- Part IIThis is the continuation of A Tale of Two Trials, where Melissa shares her experience with the Loxo-292 clinical trial to treat...reactions1comment
A Tale of Two TrialsMelissa Crouse shares her experience with the Loxo-292 clinical trial to treat her stage IV lung cancer. In August 2005, Melissa Crouse...reactionscomments