Lung Cancer in Older or Sick Adults...The study found SABR improved survival rates by nearly 10 months in older people....
Let's Talk About Radiation Therapy Advances...The second thing worth noting is the advances made in stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mom diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer with Brain tumor...3) Is surgical or Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), also known as stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), an option for lung tumors ?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
Brachytherapy and SABT for Lung Cancer...SABT is a type of high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lung Cancer Treatments and Hair Changes...I use a hair mask whenever I wash my hair in an attempt to add and lock in moisture....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Chemo Aged Me Early...But I was excited about the prospect of not losing my hair nonetheless. My hair still thinned....Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Learn To Be Safe Online...Could I really be safe? Would I be exposing myself to people who would use my cancer as a way to victimize me?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Having a Safe Space...Right not, it is work but there are other places that you can use and get the same great mindset results....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Losing Your Hair From Chemo...I sat at that chair while I watched them cut my hair really short and then shaved it....Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Hair Loss, Hats and Wigs...It has been 14 years since I lost my hair. Although I often get tempted, I have not colored my hair during that time....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Boring...If anyone I've ever met had to use a hundred adjectives to describe me, it's safe to say, "boring" would not be one of them....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What I Learned from AACR Annual Meeting 2022 (Part 2)...David A Tuveson is the past President of AACR....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
AACR Scientist Survivor Program...For anyone interested, please visit the AACR website for more information...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Encounter With Gamma Knife...Since the procedure does not involve a scalpel or open neurosurgery, my radiation oncologist said most patients return home the same day and resume full...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Remembering Chris Sabia...I have included a picture he sent me in June of his wife and baby. His baby is a spitting image of him!...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Faith, Battle, Positivity and Other Irritants...One person rightly said, "It\'s not a fair fight," when mentioning how much she dislikes those metaphors....Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Dare We Say the "C" Word at the Same Time as Lung Cancer?...All too often we have to say goodbye to our friends for whom treatments did not work....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Importance of Baby Steps in Lung Cancer Awareness...Editor’s Note: We are extremely saddened to say that on June 23, 2024, Ivy Elkins passed away....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
