Tell Congress to Fund Research Fairly (Part 1)As a lung cancer survivor, I am tired of feeling abused, unworthy, and ashamed to ask Congress for truly fair funding. I...reactionscomments
Tell Congress to Fund Research Fairly (Part 2)In Tell Congress to Fund Research Fairly (Part 1), Dusty breaks down the numbers and explains why lung cancer research needs increased...reactionscomments
Honoring All Who Have Been Touched by CancerOn National Cancer Survivors Day, observed each year on the first Sunday in June, we honor and celebrate anyone whose life has...reactionscomments
What Has Cancer Taught Me: Meaning and Wisdom Follow SufferingI always thought I was lucky that my life was so smooth. For example, I had a happy childhood with two loving...reactions3comments
Stop Stealing My FriendsAfter arriving home from LUNGevity's International Lung Cancer Survivorship Conference (ILCSC), I always get down because for once I felt normal again. Surrounded...reactions1comment
Cancer's Effect on RelationshipsI was asked recently about how my cancer diagnosis affected my relationships, from my immediate family to my friends to my work...reactions2comments
It Happens to All of UsAs we grow up and become parents, friends, etc., we know life doesn't last forever. We don't know when it will happen...reactions5comments
8 Tips For A Productive DayOften when cancer strikes, our routines change, our daily lives change, and life as we once knew it shifts a bit. Since...reactions7comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home DevicesAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this...reactionscomments
How Big Data Can Help You & the Lung Cancer Community: Part 3Peer Medical officially kicked off in 2016. However, the concept came to Spiegel about 10 years ago when he was a primary...reactions1comment
How Big Data Can Help You & the Lung Cancer Community: Part 2As with Uber and Waze, a robust repository depends on engagement from the lung cancer community. Without the engaged Waze users reporting...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
Tools That Can Help You Manage Your DiseaseFighting lung cancer is nearly a full-time job. The time is long since past that we as patients should sit back and...reactions2comments
Equality for Women: From Hitchcock Movies to Engineering to Lung Cancer AdvocacyWomen experience changes in many aspects of life. The movement of “men and women are equal” has been there for a quite...reactions2comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & HealingProfessor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique...reactionscomments
Road to RecoveryMy mother wasn’t fortunate in her short journey with lung cancer. I would like to think she would’ve been more hopeful and...reactionscomments
Another Milestone and My Heart SwellsI'm not sure if I mentioned in my last blog that I was able to take my 15 year old daughter to...reactions2comments
A Lung Cancer StoryDecember 13, 2008. I will never, ever forget that day. My lung cancer journey began with a car accident on that day...reactions4comments
How Should I Talk About My Lung Cancer?I’m not a social person but it doesn’t bother me. When I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I became even more isolated...reactions19comments
The Struggle You Don’t SeeIf you saw me in the street you would never suspect I have cancer. You would see a slightly overweight senior citizen...reactions23comments
