Patti Henry...I grew up in Philadelphia, PA. I currently live at the beach in New Jersey. Growing up in a city exposes you...
Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 2...In Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain: Part 1, Dusty talks about harnessing brainpower to improving memory and manage chemobrain. “When we talk...reactionscomments
The Incident: Part 1...I'm a single mom to an active 14 year old girl. It can be stressful at times, but I wouldn't trade it for...reactionscomments
(Closed) Take the Fatigue and Health Survey!...The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
Changing Cancer Centers, Again!...Starting in January, I will be changing cancer centers for the second time since my diagnosis with stage IV lung cancer. My...reactions2comments
How Do I Know If My Sadness Is Depression?...As a social worker in a cancer center, I often have people say to me, “Of course I’m depressed, I have cancer.”...reactions2comments
Early Palliative Care Linked to Increased Survival for Lung Cancer Patients...Palliative care may lead to longer survival times for people with lung cancer, a new study has found. The study looked at...reactions5comments
Finding Credible Health Information Online...There’s a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs to online magazines to government websites and...reactionscomments
BAC in 2005...Bronchoalveolar back then but now included in adeno. I was 64, now 79 and on Keytruda for 11 mos right now. My...reactions2comments
With this wicked coronavirus has anybody decided to take a hiatus from immunotherapy or chemotherapy?...I have NSCLC and have been so worried and stressed for two weeks wondering if I should go to my next Keytruda...reactions4replies
Take Your Best Guess: Lung Cancer In America Statistics...Every year LungCancer.net asks the community to share their experiences living with lung cancer in our annual Lung Cancer In America survey...reactionscomments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactions3comments
Practical Tips for Overcoming Chemobrain...If you are experiencing chemobrain, fortunately, there are steps to take to better utilize your brainpower after a cancer diagnosis and/or treatment...reactions1comment
Breaking Down The Results From LUNGevity’s Scorecard...In its Lung Cancer Scorecard, LUNGevity Foundation grades each state on its access to care and lung cancer statistics. Based on their...reactionscomments
Finding A Purpose...I've been living with lung cancer for nearly 7 years. There have been so many ups and downs since this nightmare began. I've cried...reactionscomments
Importance of Biomarker Testing After a Lung Cancer Diagnosis...In the US, lung cancer is responsible for 29 percent of cancer deaths which is more than deaths from breast cancer, colon...reactionscomments
The Journey and the Oncologist...I think sometimes that I take my oncologist for granted. He’s been an angel to me since day one. He often says...reactions2comments
End of Life Options...I attended the Midwest Lung Cancer Summit in Minneapolis MN sponsored by A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation where they had a...reactions1comment
My Lobectomy...I had an upper right lobectomy just a little over a week ago. I really don’t detect much difference in terms of...reactions6comments
COVID-19: Tips To Reduce Your Risk...With all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactions1comment