To The Newly Diagnosed......I recently had a friend from high school reach out to me. Although she lives in Texas, her friend she wanted me to...reactions2comments
How to Demotivate an Advocate: From an HR Point of View...I'm not a great advocate. I write about lung cancer and help people by being available to listen. But that is not me going...reactionscomments
My Best Friend...A lung cancer diagnosis can be very isolating. Before you are diagnosed you are living your life. You may be working, retired...reactions8comments
How Are You Doing, Doctor?...During recent labs, my doctor and I were just chatting. We were not talking about illness or cancer or COVID-19. Just chatting...reactionscomments
When A Fighting Spirit Matters...Having a chronic lung disease paves a path to lit your fighting spirit. The majority of survivors including myself choose to fight...reactionscomments
Upcoming Lung Association Lung Cancer Event Focuses on Mind, Body and Spirit...The American Lung Association is pleased to host its second ever virtual Lung Cancer Patient Meetup on May 11, 2021. This event...reactionscomments
RET-Positive Lung Cancer - What Comes Next?...I was diagnosed on Sept 11, 2020 with stage 4 lung cancer and I have never smoked a day in my life...reactions1comment
Surviving Survivor's Guilt...I had never heard the term “survivor's guilt” before I was diagnosed with lung cancer. Even months after diagnosis I did not...reactionscomments
Stay Strong...I was diagnosed with breast cancer August 2019 and my primary care doc sent me off to Texas Oncology to begin the...reactions4comments
Meet Kristina and TAG Time Happy Hour...Kristina's husband, Jim, was diagnosed with lung cancer in August 2020. In this conversation with LungCancer.net, Kristina talks about how her family...reactions2comments
Lung Cancer ...Can anyone tell me anything about the drug CYRAMZA? My mom is currently taking radiation treatments for a 5.9 cm lung tumor...reactions1reply
I Lost My Independence And How I Gained It Back...After I was diagnosed with lung cancer, I lost my independence. I had just finished up a five-day hospital stay. Along with...reactionscomments
Having Great Co-Survivors...In my lung cancer journey, I have been blessed with a number of people who I consider my co-survivors. They give their...reactions1comment
Perceptions of Palliative Care...Do you know what palliative care is? According to the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), “Palliative care is specialized medical care...reactions1comment
Celebrating Another Milestone...Eight years ago I was told I had 12-18 months to live. As I said, that was 8 years ago. My daughter was 7...reactionscomments
Small Cell Lung Cancer...I first developed a poisonous taste in my saliva and my knees to my toes were numb. That’s what took me to...reactions4comments
U.S. Preventative Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation for Lung Cancer Screening...The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued 2021 guidelines for lung cancer screening. The last change made to these...reactions9comments
Reflections of Two Caregivers: Patti & Yolanda...This article was co-authored by Yolanda Brunson-Sarrabo and Patti Henry. Both Yolanda and Patti lost their mothers to lung cancer. They share...reactions10comments
Understanding the Lingo...I have been newly diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer stage 1. I have read some of the topics on it...reactions7repliesNewly Diagnosed
Feeling A Little Meh Lately...It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished...reactions8comments
