My Journey to the Hope Summit...I have to share with you my first Hope Summit experience. It was amazing! But before I get into it, I must...reactions10comments
The Memory of My Lung Cancer Friends, Part 1...One day as I was getting ready for Lung Cancer Awareness Month in October, I read something along the lines of "mourning...reactions10comments
Memories of My Lung Cancer Friends...I’ve shared my memorial of my passed lung cancer friends, Gina and Linnea in Part 1, who left us much too early...reactionscomments
That Thing About the Hidden Cure for Cancer...Conspiracy theories about a cure for cancer have persisted for many years. Here are a few things to think about when asking...reactionscomments
Keto Diet and Lung Cancer...I’ve recently embarked on introducing a keto diet into my life. The word diet for cancer patients usually isn’t a good thing...reactions5comments
When Lung Cancer is Misdiagnosed as Pneumonia...After his lung cancer was misdiagnosed as pneumonia, ESPN reporter Edward Aschoff died of stage IV cancer on his 34th birthday. Edward was...reactions3comments
Is There A Link Between Agent Orange and Lung Cancer?...Agent Orange (AO) was a mixture of herbicides used during the Vietnam War. From 1961 to 1971, the U.S. sprayed millions of...reactions6comments
Patient Advocates Should Get More Involved and Engageed in Cancer Research!...I was invited to talk to graduate students in the Department of Medical Physics at the University of Toronto, Canada. These students...reactions1comment
Medical Review Board...The Health Union Medical Review Board is made up of board-certified healthcare professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. They review...
Remembering Ronda Beaty...We are incredibly saddened to share that LungCancer.net advocate Ronda Beaty passed away on May 7, 2021. Ronda was diagnosed with stage...reactionscomments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!...We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with non-small...reactionscomments
My Goals!...I’ve been asked what my goals are in living with lung cancer and what I want to see in the future. Well...reactions4comments
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...reactionscomments
Side By Side With The Power of Gratitude...Once again, I am reminded to have the right attitude for another year. Being grateful keeps my eyes away from what I...reactionscomments
Being Positive: Is It Always Good?...I recently came across a video of a cancer patient. It was titled “Toxic Positivity Doesn’t Cure Cancer.” I was curious to...reactions5comments
Traditions...I’ve been asked if I have started or created any traditions since my diagnosis. At first, no, I thought, but as I...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...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...reactions8comments
Jack of Most Trades: Appreciating My Unique Passions...I'm not sure what's been going on with me lately. I've wanted to help every person that's crossed my path. Of course...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
