Mother's Day 2.0...I've come to realize that not all holidays need to be expressed on the actual day. Growing up, so much importance was...reactions1comment
Family Matters...The past few months have been rough. I received the call recently that my aunt had finally passed away from stage 4...reactions1comment
Amazing What a Smile Can Do...Sometimes it may be hard for a lung cancer patient to smile. Treatment takes a toll, both physically and emotionally. My mood...reactions2comments
Hope is a Powerful Force...Hope is a word I never used to associate with lung cancer because for a very long time there just wasn’t any...reactions2comments
Medical Marijuana - An Ideas Whose Time Has Come?...I attended a LUNGevity Lunch and Learn meeting yesterday. During the Survivor Stories session, a man I will call Jack began telling...reactions2comments
Learning to Laugh When Facing a Serious Prognosis...Cancer treatment is no laughing matter. To be frank, it sucks. Patients hate it. Caregivers hate it. There is no way to...reactions2comments
Handwork and Art Therapy in Cancer Treatment...There has been a lot in the news in recent years about the importance of handwork for early childhood development, and how...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
Advocates Engage, Learn at Scientific Conference (Part 2)...Dusty shares reflections and reactions from lung cancer advocates who attended their first scientific conference on lung cancer targeted therapies. Read the...reactionscomments
Targeted Therapies Show Promise to Treat HER2-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer...Many people who have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) find that traditional therapies and medications can be an effective way to treat...reactions1comment
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
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
That "C WORD" I hate it....Hi I am Sheila Stevens I am 50 yrs old. I am happily married and have 2 beautiful daughters and 3 grand...reactions4comments
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
Advocating to Defeat Lung Cancer...Despite advances in early detection and treatments options, lung cancer remains the leading cancer killer of women and men in the U.S...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
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
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
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
