Community Spotlight: Rhonda (Part 1)...Since her diagnosis in 2019, Rhonda has been on different treatments like chemotherapy and immunotherapy to treat her late-stage lung cancer. This...reactionscomments
It's About Moments and Milestones...I attended the International Association of Lung Cancer's (IASLC) World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Toronto at the end of September...reactionscomments
More on Dating and Cancer...Since Josh and I broke up, I really got into painting. I couldn't do much because of COVID, and still can't, so I...reactionscomments
Navigating Chemo...This is the second time I’ve had chemo in my seven years of living with stage IV lung cancer. I’m so thankful...reactions4comments
Deciding Where To Get Treated...Making the decision about where to be treated for cancer is very personal. Do you go to a major cancer treatment center...reactions3comments
Who Am I? Thought-Provoking Authentic Breakthrough...My name is Rhonda Meckstroth and this is my first article. Who am I? I am a daughter, sister, mother, and wife...reactions6comments
Grieving in the Fight...In a previous article, Battling Cancer With A Loved One, I mentioned my sweet friend who was battling breast cancer and how...reactions2comments
Two Plus Two Does Not Always Equal Four...When you talk about having lung cancer or being diagnosed with lung cancer, the story is not always the same. The perception...reactions5comments
Year 1: Beat and Live...I’m a non-smoker, a Mom of three, an Accountant, and married for 31 years. My Stage IV Adenocarcinoma lung cancer journey began...reactionscomments
Fight Like Mike...My name is Mike Dow I just turned 40. I was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in January last year. I...reactions2comments
The 2020 Stroke...On September 17th, 2020, I had a stroke. I didn't know that you could have a stroke without feeling it, but you...reactions5comments
Seasonal Affective Disorder...The winter months can bring plenty of things we enjoy: hot cocoa, fuzzy slippers, lots of cookies, and time with family and...reactionscomments
Lalaine Alfaro...Lalaine Alfaro received her diagnosis as a nonsmoker Stage 4 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer in December 2019. Further tests showed she had...
Denise Cutlip...In October of 2010 Denise was diagnosed with stage 4 Adenocarcinoma of the Lung. At that time they told her she might...
Diane Spry...Diane was diagnosed with stage IIIb lung cancer in April 2014 at 30 years old. She presented with chest pains in the...
Seat at the Table with Mac and Cheese...I have a love-hate relationship with the holidays because like so many, I start to reflect on the reality of the many...reactions9comments
Advocate Spotlight: Ashley...LungCancer.net shares the stories and experiences of people living with lung cancer. We are highlighting the story of our advocate Ashley who...reactionscomments
Small Cell Lung Cancer Staging...Approximately 15 percent of all lung cancers are small cell lung cancers (SCLC). SCLC is an aggressive subtype of lung cancer and...
Doctors Assumed My Mom Had Lung Cancer...The stigma killed my mom. My 77-year-old mom smoked. Didn’t go to doctors. Got a stomach flu type thing, went to the...reactions1comment
Seven Tips for Parents...Navigating life with cancer can be challenging. Adding children and parenting stress into the mix can make it feel like an impossible...reactionscomments