What Is Within My ControlEven before I found out I had lung cancer, there were many things I couldn't have prevented. The addition and persistence of...reactionscomments
Raising Lung Cancer Awareness in Your CommunityLung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths globally. It is a disease that affects not only the physical...reactionscomments
Reclaiming My LifeEleven years ago, if you were diagnosed with a terminal disease, such as stage 4 lung cancer, it was a death sentence...reactions25comments
Battling Lung Cancer: Side Effects and HopeIn 2014 when I was diagnosed, I remember the look on my children’s faces when I told them I had lung cancer...reactionscomments
Coping With a Lung Cancer DiagnosisIn April 2014, I was diagnosed with lung cancer. At the time, I felt overwhelmed by the diagnosis and all the changes...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer and My HeritageThe Hispanic and Latino heritages are known to be tough groups of fighters. Never give up, and never back down. We say...reactionscomments
My Lung Cancer ResumeI’ve done so much advocacy for lung cancer that I didn’t want to forget everything I’ve done. So another lung cancer sister...reactionscomments
My Five-Year Cancer Advocacy Journey in Patient Research AdvocacyI can proudly say that I’m a good patient advocate, and I enjoy it. However, after three years on this journey, a...reactionscomments
Benefits From Lung Cancer OrganizationsI’ve been asked by friends and family members, “Why do you go every year to lung cancer summits? What do you get...reactionscomments
The Upside of CommunityMy advocacy began just about 13 years ago. In 2010 my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer and lost her life within...reactionscomments
Never a Thought in Mind: Being Diagnosed With SCLC (Extensive)So this maybe long but I want others to know my battle and maybe we can help each other somehow. I was...reactions19comments
Pressing On Day To DayMy lung cancer treatment has let me live longer than I expected. Nevertheless, one thing that I have to cope with is...reactionscomments
My Experience With PainPain comes in many forms when it comes to cancer. It can be physical pain but also emotional. We each experience pain...reactionscomments
Sickness and GraceBeing diagnosed with lung cancer can be a roundabout feeling. The questions of what I could have done differently and questioning following...reactions6comments
My Five-Year Cancer Patient Advocacy Journey: Part 1I have been an advanced lung cancer patient for eight years. Five years ago, I started my cancer advocacy. At the time...reactionscomments
Remembering Lisa MoranWe are profoundly heartbroken to share that Patient Leader, Lisa Moran, passed away on June 6, 2023. She was 52 years old...reactionscomments
The Start of My JourneyHello, my name is Mj. On Wednesday, May 31, I noticed that when I took a deep breath, I had a stabbing...reactions6comments
Life Changes After DiagnosisWhen I was diagnosed eight years ago, I never thought I would go through some life changes, but thank goodness I got...reactionscomments
The Tree to ResourcesI remember the words chiming through a phone as if it was yesterday. I know it wasn’t a cakewalk for my mother...reactions3comments
My 17 year old nonsmoking, daughter has lung cancerOn 6th May 2016 my nonsmoking, 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer. I remember my response...reactions6comments
