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
Why Exercise Is A Partner?...As we get older or old enough to do our own research; well, that opens up a floodgate of constant learning and...reactions2comments
The Little Things...I recently participated in a young adult cancer conference. Due to the pandemic, the conference was held virtually. Put on by Elephants...reactionscomments
Feeling Fragile? It's Ok!!...I am fragile. I feel really flimsy and delicate lately. This is real talk in the raw. Sometimes I can't put a...reactions1comment
Accomplishment and Loss...My initial plan for this article was to write about a recent accomplishment of the EGFR Resisters Lung Cancer Patient group: namely...reactions3comments
Fear of what lies ahead...I am entering year 3 with stage 1 lung cancer. I also have severe COPD. Because of the emphysema they have been...reactions9repliesSupport
Lung Cancer Additional Treatment Experiences...Undergoing lung cancer treatment can feel like a tiring and demanding process. Just making the decision about which type of treatment is...reactionscomments
Family History...Editor's Note: The following article was written by Carly Ornstein, National Director of Lung Cancer Education at the American Lung Association. “Radical...reactionscomments
Bladder or Lung Cancer?...Hi everyone... 10 yrs ago, I had stage one bladder cancer, had TUR for removal and went about my life. 8 years...reactions1comment
Why Is Lung Cancer Awareness Not Important?...I've been surviving lung cancer for over 8 years now. I can't even begin to count the number of people, friends, that I've...reactionscomments
Switzerland's Best Kept Secret...A cancer diagnosis automatically makes life more challenging and living in a foreign country compounds that. Having to navigate the medical system...reactions4comments
High blood glucose post chemotherapy treaatment...I am just wondering how many have seen a spike in blood sugar levels following Cisplatin treatment? I had not had high...reactions8repliesSide Effects
Yes, I Smoked...This article is not written to seek support like, "hang in there" or "I'm sorry you are going through this." It is...reactions4comments
Does Lung Cancer Stage Influence Palliative Care Decisions?...Palliative care can be helpful for people at any stage and type of cancer. However, research shows there is a lack of...reactionscomments
Putting Aside My Working Life...My targeted oral treatment has significantly controlled my brain metastasis and shrunk part of my lung tumor. Moreover, the side effects are...reactionscomments
Making Money as a Lung Cancer Survivor...One of the biggest challenges a lung cancer patient will come across is money. Even with health insurance medical bills add up...reactionscomments
A Complicated Relationship...Lung cancer and asthma are a complicated duo. Asthma can be mild for some, as it was for me for the first...reactions3comments
