Hello! Checking in....Hi, my name is Denise but I also go by Denzie. I recognize many of the names I see here. I'm a 6.5 year survivor of stage 4 lung adenocarcinoma...reactions4replies
What I've Learned on My Cancer Journey...So, what have I learned on my cancer journey, what I would like to see in the future, and what do patients need to know? 1. I have learned cancer...reactionscomments
A Helpful Second Opinion and First Poem...If you were to ask me years ago when lung cancer month was I would have said "I have no clue." I know now because 9/3/13 I had the upper...reactions2comments
Chemotherapy Tips...Chemotherapy is an often-essential cancer treatment, attacking cells that divide quickly and helping stop cancer's advance. But, what makes chemotherapy effective against cancer also can make it toxic to healthy cells, leading to side effects...reactions4comments
Attending ASCO as a Patient Advocate...Those who are new to the world lung cancer, may not have heard much about the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)…yet. As someone who was nearly overwhelmed the first...reactionscomments
Seasons of Cancer...This month officially kicks off summer—my favorite season! I immensely enjoy three seasons. I hate the fourth. But I make the most of each season—even the one I hate. I...reactionscomments
A Shocking Diagnosis...On Labor Day, 2016, called my daughter so she could take me to see the doctor, as I wasn't feeling too good. She came with my granddaughter and after a...reactions1comment
Traveling...I am in my 9th injection on Keytruda and the end of this month my daughter wants me to travel 1600 miles to my grandsons wedding. She wants to drive...reactions12replies
Cyndi Price...Cyndi was previously an advocate for LungCancer.net. My name is Cyndi Price and I live in High Point, North Carolina. I have lived all over the United States. I have...
A Survivor’s Opinion about Second Opinions...When you hear the words, “You have lung cancer,” it is difficult to impossible to focus on anything else. Nevertheless, it is imperative you understand your options -- without delay...reactionscomments
Air Travel with Lung Cancer...If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer, you are still able to travel on the airlines. If you are NOT on oxygen, it is very simple. As we all...reactionscomments
Spotlight: Changing Seasons...I live in Ohio and we traditionally have very cold winters and very warm, humid summers. This past week, we have had several days upwards of 90 degrees and tomorrow...reactionsreplies
April 28, 2016...Thought I was having a heart attack, went by ambulance as instructed priorly. Heart tests showed was possibly panic attack but there was a visible spot in right upper lung...reactions1comment
My Battle With Stage 4 NSCLC...My story begins in April 2016. I was experiencing pain on my right side. The pain would radiate thru my side into my back and on the right side of...reactions1comment
