Lung Cancer Patients Living Self-Portrait Series: Chinese ROS1+ Group...This is the first interview I conducted on a friend who is a member of Chinese ROS1+ Group. I wanted to interview him because he has several personal traces that...reactions2comments
Stress Management...How do you deal with stress daily? We know what scanxiety is and that happens every few months, but how do you deal with it on a daily basis. Your health...reactionscomments
Scanxiety and Me...Is there anyone who has ever received a cancer diagnosis that doesn't at one time or another have a fear of recurrence? I'm not much of a worrier, but I...reactions1comment
How can I connect with someone that has a similar diagnosis as me?...Stage IV NSCLC Adenocarcinoma with no mutations PD-L1 90%...reactions12replies
Using FACES to Improve Your Health...I recently listened to a very informative webinar on CancerCare.org entitled, "Mind-Body Techniques to Cope with the Stresses of Cancer." If you have the time to listen, I strongly recommend...reactionscomments
Working and Medicaid...It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished member of LungCancer.net and a source of inspiration, Lisa generously...reactions6comments
Single Parenting and Lung Cancer...When I found out I was pregnant with my daughter, I gave her father a choice. We weren’t married and hadn’t been dating long, but I have always been independent...reactionscomments
Rebecca Palpant-Shimkets...Rebecca Palpant Shimkets is a two-time thyroid cancer survivor and the daughter of two cancer survivors. Fourteen of her immediate family members have experienced cancer. She was 29 years old...
Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy (Part II)...Read Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy -- Part I. Throughout Chris’ 12 years in the NFL, he was more than just a football player. He was a...reactions1comment
An Advocate's Point Of View...Each morning while enjoying my coffee, you can find me with my phone in my hand scrolling all the events that happened overnight on Facebook. Yes, I have no life. It...reactions3comments
Change the Language Challenge...Dear Lung Cancer Community, Religion can be a very sensitive subject to discuss and the last thing I want to do is offend anyone. Before I go on, I would...reactions2comments
Conversations With a Chaplain: A Chaplain’s Role in Supportive Care...Rev. Isaac Dusenbury is a chaplain at Duke University Hospital. He completed his chaplain residency at Duke University Hospital’s Surgical and Intensive Care Unit and graduated from the Divinity School...reactionscomments
You're Never Alone...Editor's Note: The following article talks about a suicide that occurred in the author’s hometown, which may be upsetting to some readers. If you or a loved one are experiencing...reactionscomments
When Smokers Blame Themselves for Their Disease...I spend a lot of time on various forums and cancer-related Websites. I love to read the stories of others who have been diagnosed with cancer. Everyone's journey, despite a...reactionscomments
An Interview That Never Happened...When I opened Facebook the other week, I was surprised when I found out that Justin Perry had passed away. As a person with advanced lung cancer, I thought I...reactions7comments
My Second Time Participating in AACR’s Scientist-Survivor Program...From March 29th through April 3rd of this year, I had the good fortune of being selected to participate in the Scientist-Survivor (SSP) Program at AACR’s Annual Meeting. AACR stands...reactionscomments
A Day On Capitol Hill...This was my first year participating in anything like this. I was nervous, anxious, and excited all in one. Was I ready to rally to our congress for the research...reactions2comments
Boring...It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Lisa Moran on June 6, 2023. As a cherished member of LungCancer.net and a source of inspiration...reactionscomments
Opdivo and My Side Effects (Part 2)...I have in the past year begun to have side effects from my immunotherapy, Opdivo. I had previously written about the "rash" on my hands. Well, that has taken a turn...reactionscomments
Chris Draft: Passion for Keasha, Football and Advocacy...Chris Draft grew up in Anaheim, California. He played football and baseball for Stanford University and graduated in 1998 with a degree in economics. He then played football professionally for...reactionscomments