Is EGFR+ Lung Cancer Hereditary?...Epidermal growth factor receptor-positive (EGFR+) lung cancer is rare. It accounts for about 10 to 15 percent of lung cancers in the...reactions2comments
Don’t Wait for Milestones to Celebrate!...I have written previously about how I believe it is important to celebrate milestones, both large and small, in life. Since being...reactions1comment
New diagnosis...Hi lovely people, This is my first post here and I apologise in advance that it is a big novel. My beautiful...reactions7repliesCaregivingLate StageNewly Diagnosed
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Change is Hard...It’s been a year now since my husband and I downsized, moving from our family house to a high-rise condo in a...reactions2comments
Live The Moment Or Do You Plan?...I’ve been asked if I live the moment or do I plan. Well, that’s kind of a hard question to answer because...reactions4comments
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Rethinking Palliative Care for Advanced Cancers...Palliative care is also called supportive care or comfort care. Discussing palliative care before you need to can be worrying. This is...reactions1comment
Different Experiences but the Same Reflections (Part 2)...In the first part of the article, from the diverse experiences of the lady, who loved hiking and had a hiking accident...reactionscomments
progression: positive and negative results...Since August 17, 2021, I am on clinical trial with Tecentriq (immunothrapy) and Cabozantinib. Since April, I have experienced some progression. Mix...reactions4repliesHealthcare TeamAdvocacyAwareness
How Do Autoimmune Diseases Affect Cancer Risk?...Our immune system is constantly working to fight foreign or dangerous invaders like viruses, fungi, or bacteria. This helps protect us from...reactions8comments
Different Experiences, Same Reflections (Part 1)...One day, on the way to the cottage, I listened to an interview from the CBC radio station (in Canada) of a...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer and The Financial Fall...I have been living with stage 4 lung cancer for almost 10 years now. Planning out my life 3-4 months at a...reactions4comments
Living with Lung Cancer...What is it like living with lung cancer? Well for me it can be hell on earth at times. I go to...reactions3comments
A Well-Informed Patient...A lung cancer diagnosis is a very big burden to bear. No one ever expects to be diagnosed with lung cancer and...reactions1comment
My Bucket List...I think my bucket list is quite long, so I better get started! Out of the 7 wonders of the world, I...reactionscomments
Having Distinct Empathy...Being a member of support groups makes me realize the importance of empathy. Most cancer patients associate empathy with highly improved health...reactionscomments
My Plants and My Journey of Lung Cancer...For several years, I have had an odd feeling that the survival and prosperity of my plants seemed to go hand in...reactions6comments
Losing Your Hair From Chemo...When I started chemotherapy back in 2014, I knew the possibility of losing my hair. I was so worried about losing my...reactions6comments