Targeted Therapy...Many lung cancer treatments that kill cancer cells also affect healthy cells. This can cause side effects. But some lung cancer drugs...
Is Targeted Therapy Better Than Chemotherapy for HER2 Lung Cancer?...If you've been diagnosed with HER2-mutant lung cancer, one of the first questions you may ask is: As a thoracic medical oncologist...reactionscomments
How a HER2 Diagnosis Changed My Approach to Wellness...Before I was diagnosed with HER2-mutant metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in my 30s, I believed if I took good care of...reactionscomments
Do You Need HER2 Testing for Lung Cancer? Signs, Timing, and Next Steps...Are you or a loved one wondering whether HER2 testing is right for your non-small cell lung cancer? Testing looks for changes...reactionscomments
HER2-Targeted Therapies for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer...If you have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), your care team may test your tumor for changes in a gene called HER2...reactions1comment
The Mental Toll of the HER2 Scan Cycle...Life revolves around scans and blood work. There is no other way to put it. I used to get scans every 6...reactionscomments
HER2 Lung Cancer Explained Simply: What Makes It Different?...If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with HER2-positive lung cancer, you're probably asking a "simple" question: As a...reactionscomments
The HER2 Advocate’s Toolkit: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Your Specific Mutation...Learning that your lung cancer has a HER2 change can bring up a lot of questions. HER2 (also called ERBB2) is a...reactionscomments
A Simple Guide to the Different Ways HER2 Shows Up on Your Lab Report...Reading a lab report can feel like reading another language. If your non-small cell lung cancer report mentions HER2, you may see...reactionscomments
A Very Common Side Effect: Chemo Brain...Have you ever been talking with someone, and you lose track of what you were saying or you have a word at...reactions4comments
Dr. Eric K. Singhi...Dr. Eric K. Singhi is a board-certified thoracic medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer, with a clinical and research focus on patient...
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on the latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies, and how to cope with lung cancer...
Telling My Children I Have Lung Cancer...Wednesday, July 5th at approximately 2:00 pm my life took a dramatic turn as I stepped out from the Lazy River at...reactionscomments
Attitude of Gratitude...They often say that our mindset and attitude are often the greatest part of the journey. However, it is often difficult while...reactions2comments
The Advocacy Why...This year has been pleasantly busy and I say that as with everything going on with this virus, politics, and everything else...reactions2comments
Living Life After a Cancer Diagnosis...I have two dogs. One white. One black. One female. One male. As different from one another as night and day. But...reactionscomments
Samantha Murrell...Samantha Murrell is a Utah-based lung cancer advocate, outdoor enthusiast, avid hiker, fitness lover, wife, and proud dog mom to her German...
Complementary and Alternative Therapies...In addition to conventional medical treatment for lung cancer, many people embrace additional healing techniques and practices that are non-traditional. Many of...
What Are The Stages Of Lung Cancer?...I am often asked what are the stages of lung cancer and how does your medical team come to the conclusion of...reactionscomments
My Recent Scare!...Besides November being my birthday month, Thanksgiving, and my cancerversary, I received some not-so-good news: it was a lung cancer scare. In...reactions11comments