Coping with Scanxiety: A Lung Cancer Patient's GuideScan plus anxiety equals scanxiety. Scanxiety is a very well-known word and commonly used in the lung cancer community. Most of us...reactions1comment
My Scan RoutineOften in my lung cancer groups on Facebook, members post about their scan routines and MRI day. They ask for prayers or...reactions2comments
The Reality of Dealing with Scans and ScanxietyI hear people talk about scanxiety all of the time. Most live in fear of having the regular scans that are required...reactions5comments
Managing ScanxietyCT Scan: A series of X-rays that take detailed pictures inside your body.Anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about...reactionscomments
Coping With Scanxiety in Lung CancerAnxiety is a common feeling among people with cancer and cancer survivors. In fact, about half of cancer survivors deal with ongoing...reactionscomments
Another Year in the BooksAs I sit down to reflect on this holiday season, it strikes me that this marks my 10th holiday season since my...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing: What You Need to KnowAs experts learn more about lung cancer, new diagnostic and biomarker testing options have arisen. Along with typical diagnostic and follow-up tests...reactionscomments
Hygge is a Gift We Give Ourselves in the Darkest WinterThe end of the US calendar year falls just after the darkest night of the year: winter solstice (December 21 in the...reactions7comments
My Holiday WishNo matter what holiday you celebrate it should be a time of comfort and tradition. My family celebrates Christmas and after my...reactions3comments
Lung Cancer Tumor TestingNot all lung cancers are the same and they shouldn’t be treated that way. Not too long ago, lung cancer was considered...reactionscomments
Treatment Advancements Thanks to Biomarker TestingIf you’ve been recently diagnosed with lung cancer, talk to your oncologist about genetic testing, also known as molecular profiling or biomarker testing...reactions13comments
Benefits of Biomarker TestingThis article may prove to be the most important information that you may read -- biomarker testing. Biomarker testing is how your...reactions2comments
Community Views: Learning About Biomarker TestingWhen people receive a lung cancer diagnosis, they enter a new world. That new world includes screenings, treatments, lifestyle changes, and unfamiliar...reactionscomments
Searching for JoyI started writing an article on joy. It is important for our health and well-being. I believe that and science supports it...reactions2comments
Finding My Happiness and Joy Despite Facing Lung CancerMy diagnosis has driven me to value my time and opportunities more. On top of that, I need to find the happier...reactionscomments
Upon Entering Another YearJanuary is a month after all the holiday celebrations, gatherings, and vacations. But for me, this marks the start of my fifth...reactions23comments
Cultivating Joy ConstantlyEveryone wants to be happy, even the people living with lung cancer. But it is not always easy, especially on my part...reactions5comments
My Bright Outlook From Diagnosis and BeyondThe first time I heard the words “You have lung cancer,” my life changed so quickly. All I could think of at...reactionscomments
The Chemo Port Decision: Why Lung Cancer Patients Should Consider the 'Fake Vein'Yesterday during my treatment I met a lady who was worried about getting “stuck” so that she could get her chemotherapy administration...reactions10comments
The Language of Cancer -- Part 2Learning you have cancer is one of the biggest shocks you will experience in your life. And, while you are still reeling...reactions1comment
