Extensive-Stage SCLC: What to Expect After Your First TreatmentFinishing your first round of treatment for small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a milestone. It can also bring new questions. What...reactionscomments
It's Important... Get Biomarker TestedI recently had the opportunity to serve on a patient advisory board with a pharmaceutical company. There were 13 patients at the...reactions4comments
A Journey of Joy From September to DecemberSeptember 1 to December 31 is filled with hay rides, pumpkins, spooky delights, Thanksgiving, snowy landscapes, and the enchantment of Christmas trees...reactions2comments
Help Your Friends Help YouAs I read different posts and discussions amongst my fellow cancer patients, the topic of friends feeling awkward, saying or doing the...reactions2comments
Why Can Small Cell Lung Cancer Be Challenging To Treat?Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) makes up roughly 13 percent of all lung cancers. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer...reactions8comments
Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis StoriesSmall cell lung cancer is rare, found in only 10 to 15 percent of all cases of lung cancer. If you are...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: What Does It Mean?It comes every year. But what is Lung Cancer Awareness Month about? To me, Lung Cancer Awareness Month is a reason to...reactions6comments
Coping With My Symptoms As They ComeStage 4 lung cancer may be incurable, but my effective treatment and ongoing care have helped me live a better quality of...reactions4comments
Lung Cancer Caregiver ChecklistSometimes, as someone looking at lung cancer from the outside, you may feel you don't know where to fit in when assisting...reactionscomments
Caring for Someone With Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Practical Guide for FamiliesWhen someone you love has small cell lung cancer (SCLC), you may find yourself driving to appointments, keeping track of medicines, and...reactionscomments
Luxe Lung Cancer Care Box Giveaway! (Now Closed)The Luxe Lung Cancer Care Box Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest!We want to give back to our community...reactions2comments
HER2-Targeted Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung CancerIf you have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), your care team may test your tumor for changes in a gene called HER2...reactions1comment
Community Views: What I Wish People Knew About Lung CancerWhen you have lung cancer, your life can feel turned upside down. There are many questions to ask, choices to make, and...reactions17comments
Lung Cancer Awareness MonthIt’s November and Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Time to raise awareness for lung cancer. It is time to highlight our need for...reactions1comment
Immunotherapy and My New NormalUntil recently, chemotherapy has been one of the only options for first-line treatment for lung cancer. Depending on your tumor(s), you may...reactionscomments
Let’s Talk About Scans: What’s the Difference Between CT Scans and PET Scans?I’ve read a number of posts on online patient forums lately about scan frequency and types ordered. Many advanced lung cancer patients...reactions12comments
I Have to Start Chemo... and I’m ScaredIt was six years ago, but I well remember my first chemo treatment ... and the days leading up to it. It...reactions3comments
What Long-Term Trial Results Mean for ALK+ and EGFR+ Lung CancerDiagnosis and treatment are improving for people with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Targeted therapies are at the forefront of this progress...reactions2comments
A Simple Guide to the Different Ways HER2 Shows Up on Your Lab ReportReading a lab report can feel like reading another language. If your non-small cell lung cancer report mentions HER2, you may see...reactionscomments
The HER2 Advocate’s Toolkit: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Your Specific MutationLearning that your lung cancer has a HER2 change can bring up a lot of questions. HER2 (also called ERBB2) is a...reactionscomments
