Hello Everyone!...Hi, Isabella here! A new member. Welcome me! I am a newly diagnosed patient....reactions6repliesNewly Diagnosed
Survivor...I had successful radiation treatment for prostate cancer that ended 7-27-19,i think of myself as a prostate cancer survivor-i was high risk-had annual tests done since i was 40, than...reactions4repliesAwareness
Lung Cancer Fitness Challenge...In the spirit of Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, I wanted to share some details of a fitness challenge my board members and I took part in. This road...reactionscomments
My Mother is dying and I am too young to help.....Hey guys my name is David and my mother was recently diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, which she will likely not be surviving. These past two weeks have been...reactions4repliesAdvocacyFriends & FamilySurvivorship
Hello November, The Awareness Month...November - the month we celebrate Thanksgiving and gratitude, but we also shake the bushes in bringing awareness to our disease and/or our loved one’s journey with lung cancer. I...reactions3comments
Attending the ASTRO Annual Meeting...In late October, I attended the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), held live in a convention center near my home in Chicago. After participating in...reactionscomments
We Were Invited To LA...In 2018, I attended the Hope Summit hosted by Lungevity Foundation. The CEO of the organization Stand Up 2 Cancer was the keynote speaker. She talked about the organization and...reactions1comment
Blessings in My Lung Cancer Story...I talk about it, coming out of the doctor's office I was in the elevator with a man wearing a Yankees hat, a big fan, I tell him the man...reactions3comments
Lung Cancer Diagnosis After Being Exposed to Toxic Mold...Hi, my name is Christina I found out I had adenocarcinoma stage 3A lung cancer in September 2017. I was in the emergency room as I could not lift my...reactions19comments
Please Help...Hey everyone, I have never actually posted in a forum before but I have been worrying like mad all weekend and keeping it to myself in case I am just...reactions1reply
FeaturedLung Cancer Awareness: Myths and Misconceptions...Awareness month is about breaking common misconceptions. What's the most frustrating misconception about lung cancer?...reactions7repliesAwarenessStigma/JudgmentSupport
Immuno Therapy ...I was diagnosed stage 4 non small cell lung cancer June of 2017. Primary location was my left lung and secondary location was T-12 on my spine. Following 10 radiation...reactions3replies
Words Matter: The IASLC Language Guide...Words are powerful and important. They create perceptions that shape our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. So when we use words to describe and categorize people they become labels. Some labels...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: Tanya...For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, LungCancer.net sat down with Dr. Tanya Crawford-Williams to talk about her experience living with lung cancer. Tanya's NSCLC diagnosis came as a complete shock, and...reactions1comment
Zero Justification...When you are on a cancer journey, your family and friends, and acquaintances will convert you into experts on everything from science to financial gurus. It seems as though everyone...reactions2comments
It’s Cancer. It’s Not a Competition...Patient-to-patient boards on social media websites can be a real boon to newly diagnosed lung cancer patients. More often than I can remember I read the words of a newly...reactions1comment
I Never Smoked, but I’ve Been Diagnosed With Lung Cancer at 52...Towards the end of 2019, I started having shortness of breath, chest pain, dizziness, and anxiety when I would exercise. I went to my primary care doctor in January, he...reactions6comments
FeaturedLung Cancer Awareness: Emotions ...Awareness month means living in the truth of your emotions. Do you feel safe enough to share your true emotions when you feel overwhelmed by lung cancer?...reactions9repliesMental HealthAwarenessCoping
Planning ahead- E-SCLC...Hey folks, My name is Kathleen and my mother, Melinda, fully intends to be writing you all soon with updates on how she is beating the odds. Meanwhile- this daughter...reactions2replies
Being Courageous Is A Real Choice...How can you get ready to do something though being scared to death or most frightened? Despite fear you still have the ability to be useful. There are moments I...reactions5comments
