That Thing About the Hidden Cure for CancerConspiracy theories about a cure for cancer have persisted for many years. Here are a few things to think about when asking...reactionscomments
And Then, My World Turned Black...I've been rocking along lately as happy as a lark. I have so many good things in my life right now that...reactions2comments
Caregivers of Lung Cancer…DecisionsThe experience varies, but in most cases, the flow of events are usually similar, and that is FAST! I grew up real...reactionscomments
Likely Vs Unlikely Vs Reality: Side-Effects in Clinical TrialsParticipating in a clinical trial, I was gifted with a printout of what I might expect during the process. Included in this...reactionscomments
Rise to the Challenge. And Carry On.It was just about a year ago when I got news that turned my world upside down...again. I had been in a...reactionscomments
Here Are Some Lung Cancer Great ReadsThere are many books on lung cancer available, but I've found that patients and caregivers can often gain help, hope, and insights...reactions2comments
Six Years and CountingThis time of the year is always a little bittersweet for me. My cancer was first discovered in late October of 2012...reactions1comment
Holiday MadnessWell, it's that time of year again, for joy, presents, family, and QUESTIONS. To me, it doesn't matter if you are a...reactionscomments
Survey: Public Clueless about Lung Cancer -- Part 3The Lung Cancer Action Network commissioned a national online survey of 2,026 adults and asked a series of questions to gauge their...reactionscomments
Survey: Public Clueless About Lung Cancer -- Part 2The Lung Cancer Action Network commissioned a national online survey of 2,026 adults and asked a series of questions to gauge their...reactionscomments
Survey: Public Clueless About Lung CancerOne of the reasons I became a lung cancer advocate, rather than simply a survivor, is that I recognized the utter lack...reactionscomments
Cancer May Steal my Health; It Won't Steal my JoyWhen you can't control what's happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what's happening. That's where your power is...reactions2comments
Mr. Grinch, It's a Wonderful LifeI'm so not Mr. Grinch. This is my favorite holiday of the year. I feel as if it's magical. Even after I...reactionscomments
Why the Holidays can be HardEvery year around this time, I find myself confused about my emotions. Sometimes I feel happiness and excitement about the holiday season;...reactions1comment
Cancersplaining 101If I had any moments of doubt about why I got cancer or what I should do to get rid of it...reactions2comments
Hanging In ThereIt is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished...reactions11comments
What is ESMO and Why Did I Attend?Along with my fellow lung cancer patient advocate Jill Feldman, I had the good fortune to attend ESMO in Munich, Germany in...reactionscomments
Listening in on what a Member of Congress Says about CancerHave you heard of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)? Every September, they present a Cancer Progress Report to Congress. I...reactionscomments
Is There A Pickle On Your Tree?It is Christmas time. Is there a pickle on your tree? No, really -- I mean it, do you have a pickle on your...reactions2comments
Together, We Can Do More – All Over the WorldWhen I first got involved in lung cancer advocacy 18 years ago, it was in its infancy, especially compared to other cancers...reactions1comment