Colonoscopy and OpdivoLast month I told you all about my CT scan showing that I had colitis. This is a known side effect from Opdivo. So....next...reactionscomments
What Are The Stages Of Lung Cancer?I am often asked what are the stages of lung cancer and how does your medical team come to the conclusion of...reactionscomments
Take Time for YourselfThe holidays are here. You have lung cancer. I bluntly ask, do you ask yourself, "Is this my last holiday with my family?" It...reactionscomments
Be Informed: Roundup of Advocacy Meetings and Events (Winter and Spring)Every gathering of lung cancer advocates is uniquely wonderful. It’s a time to meet fellow advocates perhaps for the first time after...reactionscomments
Be Informed: Roundup of Advocacy Meetings and Events (Summer and Fall)Learn more about lung cancer advocacy events in Be Informed: Roundup of Advocacy Meetings and Events (Winter and Spring). June 15-16 is...reactionscomments
It’s Ok to Not be Ok – Depression and Lung CancerClinical anxiety/depression is something you carry with you forever -- a daily struggle that is exhausting and can sometimes be paralyzing. I...reactionscomments
Media Tips and Points for Lung Cancer AdvocatesThis is a pivotal time for lung cancer advocacy. The statistics -- though far from acceptable -- are finally moving in our...reactionscomments
Media Tips and Points for Lung Cancer Advocates (Part 2)Read about the value of media training for lung cancer advocates in Dusty's article Media Tips and Points for Lung Cancer Advocates...reactionscomments
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