My Journey of Advocacy from Lung Cancer to General CancerI have been advocating for cancer for four years and have survived for lung cancer closed to sever years. Looking back at...reactions1comment
Palliative Care and Lung CancerThe difference between palliative care and hospice are totally different. Some people will think, "Oh no, palliative care". I know that I used to...reactions8comments
Small Cell, Big Impact: New Virtual Small Cell Lung Cancer Group Kicks Off (Part 2)The Dusty Joy Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving the lung cancer community, has a growing network of monthly educational patient group meetings...reactions5comments
The Precious Gift Of TimeTime is a priceless gift especially when I am facing a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. Living with the disease is part...reactions6comments
Small Cell, Big Impact: New Virtual Small Cell Lung Cancer Group Kicks Off (Part 1)The Dusty Joy Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving the lung cancer community, has a growing network of monthly educational patient group meetings...reactions5comments
Relationships, Dating, and Stage 4 Lung CancerI cannot begin to describe how aggravating this part of surviving is. After all, who wants to have a serious relationship with...reactions5comments
Reflections of Two Caregivers: Patti & YolandaThis article was co-authored by Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo and Patti Henry. Both Yolanda and Patti lost their mothers to lung cancer. They share...reactions10comments
The Hope of Modern MedicineWhen I was first diagnosed with lung cancer and the doctor was awaiting my report from my additional molecular testing, I was...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Additional Treatment ExperiencesUndergoing lung cancer treatment can feel like a tiring and demanding process. Just making the decision about which type of treatment is...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Traditional Treatment ExperiencesUndergoing lung cancer treatment can feel like a long and sometimes challenging journey. There are many decisions along the way, including choosing...reactionscomments
What I Learned from AACR Annual Meeting 2022 (Part 2)I always attended as many technical presentations as possible, like engineering conferences from my previous career or cancer conferences. This time with...reactionscomments
Cancer and Cooking Recipe Series: Easy CasserolesWhen you are on a cancer journey, sometimes the thought of food is not pleasant. Some of us struggle to have an...reactions2comments
A Higher Risk for Blood ClotsI was diagnosed with lung cancer because of side effects from a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot that traveled to my lung...reactions1comment
What I Learned from AACR Annual Meeting 2022 (Part 1)I attended AACR (American Association for Cancer Research) Annual Meeting 2022 from April 9-13 for the first time. The meeting was a...reactionscomments
Being A Transitional Foster Parent While Living With Lung CancerBack in 2019 my husband was approached by a pastor that we know and asked him if we would consider becoming transitional...reactions1comment
Traveling for TreatmentIn 2016, I was put into a position where I had to make a difficult decision. The lung cancer was growing, and...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer and Search EnginesIf you are newly diagnosed with lung cancer, I cannot stress this enough - stay off Google or any other search engine...reactions2comments
Looking On The Bright SideI have marveled at the emerging discoveries of lung cancer drugs and clinical trials. Most of the drugs have controlled gene mutations...reactions1comment
I Have Cried Every Day This Week - Survivors GuiltThere are a few things that after you are diagnosed with lung cancer you find to be very difficult to handle. The...reactions4comments
My Secrets to Living with Lung CancerI recently read the following question (paraphrased): “I’ve been having some mental issues that are odd for me. I think it might...reactions20comments