Questions about lung cancer ...Hi all. My mom has been going through test pet and Ct scans. She has two modules on her lungs and her...reactions3repliesFriends & FamilyBiopsies
Financial Compensation for Cancer Patients - Another Viewpoint...I wrote an essay last year about financial compensation for cancer patients when working with pharmaceutical companies and various cancer organizations. Cancer...reactionscomments
My Christmas Tree Is Still Up...I'm sure that anyone who walked into my house would ask, "Why is your Christmas tree up?" This is a complex question. In...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Lung Cancer Self-care Package Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES...reactionscomments
New diagnosis NSCLC Stage 3B...Hi, all, After beating stage 4 Renal Cell Carcinoma for 5 years, I was presented with this new diagnosis of Stage 3B...reactions9repliesNewly DiagnosedSide EffectsTreatment
You Don’t Look Sick...Has this happened to you? Have you told people, “I have lung cancer” and they reply, “Oh, but you don’t look sick.”...reactions17comments
Lung Cancer Care Packets...I was thinking, what are some ways to soften the mood in survival? What are some of the things you wish you...reactions2comments
LungCancer.net Giveaway Terms and Conditions...These Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on LUNGCANCER.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
What Have You Done Today That Made You Happy?...I think that I am at a stage in this cancer journey that I am happy with. When I was diagnosed, I...reactionscomments
Two Minutes of Your Time Could Save Hundreds of Lives: Support Lung Cancer Research...Editor's Note: The deadline to ask your representative to sign the "Dear Colleague" letter is April 26, 2022. The lung cancer advocacy...reactions1comment
FeaturedWhat do you want to learn more about on LungCancer.net?...We understand that navigating life with a lung cancer diagnosis is not easy by any means. We'd like to hear from you:...reactions15repliesAwarenessSupportNewly Diagnosed
Diagnosis of Stage 4 Metastatic Lung Adenocarcinoma....Hi Everyone, Just making this post to know about the experience of people with similar diagnosis or relatives/loved one's of someone with...reactions30repliesDiagnosisFriends & Family
Parenting and Lung Cancer...When people see me or pictures of me, they don't think, "That poor sick girl." They think, "Samantha, you can still work...reactions2comments
Can radiation be repeated for lung cancer in same site after exactly 5 years...My Dad has a left lung cancer in lower lobe. First diagnosed in 2016 and treated with a couple of chemotherapies and...reactions3repliesTreatmentResearch & Clinical Trials
The History of Precision Medicine in Lung Cancer...As recently as twenty years ago, everyone diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer was treated the same way — with chemotherapy. Immunotherapy, targeted...reactions1comment
Breathing Exercises...What breathing exercises do you include in your day to day with lung cancer? Intentional deep performative breaths help by sitting in...reactions1replyCopingExerciseTips & Advice
Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, and Targeted Therapy...The three main types of treatment that you can expect after receiving a lung cancer diagnosis include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy...reactions9comments
ALK Positive and Biomarker Testing...When I was diagnosed my husband learned about biomarker testing while he was doing research online about lung cancer. So, when I...reactions1comment
Making the Most of Time Between Scans...All of us living with lung cancer, whether diagnosed at an early stage or later stage, have to deal with periodic scans...reactions1comment
When To Consider A 2nd Opinion (Part 2)...Author’s Note: I have written about second opinions previously, but the issue continues to arise in my lung cancer circle of friends...reactions5comments