Traditions...I’ve been asked if I have started or created any traditions since my diagnosis. At first, no, I thought, but as I look back now, I must say I did...reactions1comment
Navigating Transportation Barriers to Cancer Care...Receiving different treatments at various appointments is a huge part of fighting cancer. However, keeping up with these commitments can be pretty challenging. Studies show that one of the biggest...reactions2comments
Traveling Around the World as a Lung Cancer Patient...I was not very into travel before I got lung cancer, though I used to travel for work every year. At that time, I thought there was plenty of time...reactions8comments
Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer...Cancers that affect people between the ages of 15 and 39 are often called adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers. This age group makes up about 5 percent of people...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer and Technology...The role of technology like Artificial Intelligence is growing in lung cancer screening and treatment, so we'd like to know: What cancer-related technology fascinates you?...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceSupport
Complementary and Alternative Treatments...What types of complementary and alternative treatments would you like to see more of?...reactions3repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceSupport
The Friend Who Got Me Through My Lung Cancer Diagnosis...Many will say their spouse, children, kids, family member, or a best friend helped them during their lung cancer diagnosis. I agree because that is what helped me get through!...reactionscomments
Immunotherapy + chemotherapy for lung cancer...Has anyone undertaken the ABCP (immuno+chemo) combination for treating lung cancer. How effective is it and what side effects observed. My 73 old dad affected by lung cancer (with progression...reactions7replies
We're Headed to Disney!...As a child, I never dreamed of going to Disney. We were not short on vacations; Disney just was not one of them. Fast forward to my sister having her...reactions2comments
Triangle 5mm jagged nodule should I be concerned ...Had a ct scan for lung cancer this year a 5 mm triangle jagged nodule showed up . That was not there last year My oncologist said nothing , my...reactions5repliesAwarenessDiagnosisSymptoms
Small cell lung cancer ...I've been diagnosed with metastasized small cell lung cancer. Given 3 to 6 months to live. At this point I am not feeling any of the effects of the cancer...reactions4repliesAwareness
Do you see bigger and fast growing tumors in a Bronchoskopy? ...Hi, I had a CT native thorax in Dec which was clear. But my symptoms since then have become worse. 2 weeks ago I had a Bronchoskopy. Can they miss...reactions4replies
Haunting Words Since Diagnosis...I was told about my stage 4 lung cancer in December 2019. There have been many words I've heard and read describing my stage 4 diagnosis. Most of the time...reactions3comments
Honoring My Mother...Death is a part of life. No matter what, it’s never easy to deal with the loss of a loved one. Especially if you are a person living with lung...reactions1comment
Fate and Lung Cancer...I was diagnosed with Covid late in the year in 2020 and had a lingering cough that I attributed to that. My daughter and I were in Boston visiting my...reactions12comments
I Have Mixed Feelings About Ending Cancer Treatment...My lung cancer journey started in December 2018. I have GERD and have dealt with it for many years, but I had pain in my abdomen that wasn't going away...reactionscomments
Medical PTSD In Cancer Patients...For many people, cancer is the worst fear of all. The word "cancer" often leads people to imagine hair loss, chemotherapy, nausea, and other physical symptoms. However, the physical symptoms...reactionscomments
Looking for other options for mom...Hi, I'm Nelly, my mom Karolyn has been diagnosed with lung cancer that was spread from breast cancer. We are looking for other options since they say there isn't a...reactions5repliesTreatment
Skin eruptions and blisters on hands and feet Kendra...After my 4th infusion I started having mouth sores and eruptions on forearms and thighs. Most recently I have blisters and swelling on hands and feet. Special Dermatologist at MSK...reactions9repliesSide Effects
Question on Finding...I had a Triple Rule Out Scan yesterday and got the below. Any Idea what this means? MEDIASTINUM AND HILA: Scattered mediastinal or hilar lymph nodes which are not pathologically...reactions1reply