Combating Cancer Related FatigueSometimes when our lives are so busy and full, we may wonder, why do we even sleep? Sleep is, in fact, as...reactions1comment
A Settlement Doesn't Mean It Didn't HappenIt is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished...reactionscomments
RIP Kobe BryantWhat a thing we call life. Having cancer makes you see it a lot differently. As cancer patients, whenever you hear about...reactionscomments
My Lung Cancer Journal Giveaway (Now Closed)From doctor’s appointments to medications to treatment plans, keeping track of everything related to your lung cancer can feel overwhelming. Staying organized...reactions1comment
The Thing about Radiologist Reports...The first time I quit treatments for my stage IV lung cancer was in 2013. I had been getting carboplatin, Avastin and...reactions4comments
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
When Lung Cancer is Misdiagnosed as PneumoniaAfter his lung cancer was misdiagnosed as pneumonia, ESPN reporter Edward Aschoff died of stage IV cancer on his 34th birthday. Edward was...reactions3comments
Insurance Saga -- Vigilance Paid OffUpon diagnosis in October 2017, like many of us, I was clueless as to the process and what I would be up...reactionscomments
Remembering Jennifer TothWe are incredibly saddened to share that LungCancer.net team member Jennifer Toth passed away on January 28, 2020. Jennifer had been living...reactions2comments
Here For a ReasonI never used to believe that we are put in certain places at a specific time “FOR A REASON”. I truly believed...reactions18comments
How to Talk to Patients as a Volunteer?Before I became a volunteer to help lung cancer patients, I’ve spent several months in advocacy on Facebook. I was inspired by...reactions1comment
How Big Data Can Help You & the Lung Cancer Community: Part 3Peer Medical officially kicked off in 2016. However, the concept came to Spiegel about 10 years ago when he was a primary...reactions1comment
How Big Data Can Help You & the Lung Cancer Community: Part 2As with Uber and Waze, a robust repository depends on engagement from the lung cancer community. Without the engaged Waze users reporting...reactionscomments
How Big Data Can Help You & the Lung Cancer CommunityBefore they became successful, companies that deliver lifechanging services we now take for granted -- like Uber and Waze -- were simply...reactions1comment
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
Don’t Ask. Do Tell.I recently attended an advocate conference where the speakers were discussing how to appropriately respond to insensitive questions. Attendees were from dozens...reactions4comments
Coming Soon! Dogs May Help Diagnose Your Lung Cancer!I have quite a few friends in the "dog world" who have gotten really involved in scent training. The dogs seem to...reactionscomments
New Study Looks at Using Immunotherapy to Treat Advanced Cancers and Autoimmune ConditionsImmunotherapy is one of the tools used in treating cancer, but it is not known whether this treatment is safe and/or effective...reactions3comments
A New Day, A New TreatmentHi -- My name is Jennifer and I have been on the immunotherapy Opdivo for 3 years and 10 months. During this...reactions5comments
What Should I Look for in an Oncologist?When I was diagnosed with lung cancer in late 2013, my oncologist was recommended to me by another lung cancer patient and...reactions3comments