Understanding Your Pathology ReportGetting a lung cancer diagnosis can be scary and surprising, especially when it comes along with a confusing pathology report. The words...reactionscomments
Effect of Depression on Inflammation and Lung Cancer Survival RateExperts know that both lung cancer and depression are linked to changes and inflammation in the immune system. In a 2023 study...reactions5comments
My Cancer Journey Through The Beatles Song TitlesThe Beatles were a popular rock band formed in the 1960s. Their songs have lived on until now. My children and my...reactions1comment
Your Personal Lung Cancer Appointment GuideWhether you are newly diagnosed or have been going through treatment for some time, keeping track of all the information given to...reactions1comment
Health Insurance Can Be a Major Challenge After a Lung Cancer DiagnosisAnyone diagnosed with lung cancer knows the importance of having insurance. Many families are devastated by the overwhelming costs of treatment for...reactionscomments
Never Been NED, but There's Still TomorrowDo you ever think back to your childhood? About the things you learned, the conversations you were a part of, the ones...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer and FitnessJust because you have lung cancer and are in treatment, that doesn't exempt you from exercising. In fact, exercise may just be...reactions2comments
Cancer Rocks My Boat One More TimeI’ve had what most would call an easy journey fighting lung cancer, especially compared to a lot of my friends. Only three...reactionscomments
10 Tips to Making the Best of SummerSummer means family and fun. There’s usually lots of food involved. Vacationing and a whole lot of sunshine. Many of us have...reactionscomments
Importance of Biomarker Testing After a Lung Cancer DiagnosisIn the US, lung cancer is responsible for 29 percent of cancer deaths which is more than deaths from breast cancer, colon...reactionscomments
Saying GoodbyeA remarkable man died recently. He was a liberal when he was young then converted to conservatism. You may have read his...reactions1comment
Remembering Don StranathanWe are incredibly saddened to share that former LungCancer.net team member and lung cancer advocate Don Stranathan passed away on February 1...reactions3comments
Planning My Summer VacationIf you are planning a vacation this summer there are a few things to keep in mind, especially if you are going...reactionscomments
Managing Stress with MindfulnessHave you heard of mindfulness? It seems to be "the" thing these days, with good reason. It has been scientifically proven to...reactionscomments
What is Thoracentesis Really Like?Your provider may have told you that you need a thoracentesis and you are probably wondering what thoracentesis is, why you need...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
Our New NormalBeing diagnosed with a disease, terminal or not, can come as a shock. When we have to learn how to deal with...reactionscomments
Building a Support Network When You are a Single Person with Lung Cancer: An Interview with Karen LossIn a recent conversation with lung cancer patient and advocate Karen Loss, she remarked that there was little discussion on patient support...reactionscomments
Being Sympathetic to the Lung Cancer PatientGoing through lung cancer treatment is no picnic. The patient may feel ill, suffer from mood swings, and be generally disagreeable. It...reactions2comments
What's in Your Gut? It May Keep You Alive!I don't know about you, but I try to keep up with what's going on in the research world. The problem is...reactionscomments
