Chemotherapy: Anti-tumor Antibiotics...Anti-tumor antibiotics are a type of chemotherapy used to treat many cancers. One type used to treat lung cancer is Adriamycin (doxorubicin)...
The Importance of Staying Active: The Effects of Travel on the Mind for Lung Cancer Patients...When faced with a lung cancer diagnosis, it is crucial to prioritize both physical and mental well-being. While the physical limitations imposed...reactions10comments
When You Live Longer...Editor's Note: This article contains sensitive content related to alcoholism, which may be distressing for some readers. It is a blessing to...reactions12comments
Thermal and Cryo Ablation...Hi all ... Has anyone had thermal or cryo ablation to their lung nodule(s)? I'm interested in learning about the effectiveness of...reactions5repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Signs...Did you experience certain signs or callouts that you may have had lung cancer?...reactions7repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
A Journey of Joy From September to December...September 1 to December 31 is filled with hay rides, pumpkins, spooky delights, Thanksgiving, snowy landscapes, and the enchantment of Christmas trees...reactions2comments
Reflecting on Smoking and Lung Cancer...Since I have had lung cancer, I, with other lung cancer patients and caregivers, have been shouting out that smoking can cause...reactions18comments
The Unforeseen Outcomes of a Cancer Diagnosis...Life is an intricate tapestry of experiences, both joyous and challenging. While it is undeniable that cancer brings immense pain and suffering...reactions2comments
Six Years of Surviving and Thriving...Please join me in celebrating six years of a stable journey of stage 4, inoperable non-small cell lung cancer. When I was...reactions10comments
Scanxiety Blues...Scanxiety is when there's a heightened level of stress pre-scan or awaiting scan results. How would you describe your emotions when waiting...reactions8repliesCopingScans & ScanxietyBiomarkers/Genetic Mutations
Advocacy as a Care Partner...The way I was introduced to lung cancer was by my mother being diagnosed shortly after her demise. It was then that...reactionscomments
My Ride With Lung Cancer...Reflecting on my diagnosis, I had many questions in my mind. My mind went so crazy that I felt hopeless with my...reactionscomments
A question for the community...How did everyone know to get tested for lung cancer? Did you know before hand or was it a complete surprise? Were...reactions46repliesAwareness
COPD and Lung Cancer...Hi everyone, I am new here. Went to the ER for SOB, did a CT scan. They found a mass on my...reactions6replies
Ask the Advocates: Self-Advocacy...We asked our advocates, "What does self-advocacy mean to you?" and here is what they had to say. Lalaine: "Self-advocacy for me...reactions4comments
The Impact of Lung Cancer Groups...The beautiful part of my healing is opening space for new people living with lung cancer to enter my life. My heart...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Self-Advocacy...Receiving a diagnosis of lung cancer can be incredibly overwhelming, as it brings an increased level of fear and uncertainty. However, during...reactionscomments
Nurturing Mental Health in the Face of Cancer...Living with a cancer diagnosis can be an incredibly challenging journey, both physically and mentally. However, being a dreamer can prove to...reactionscomments
Limited Resources...What should you do if your doctor doesn't give you the additional resources upfront after a diagnosis? I know for many it...reactions2repliesAdvocacyDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Travel Is My Therapy..."To travel is to live” is a quote I hold dearly in my heart. During the pandemic, traveling was difficult and restricted...reactions4comments
