Research Shows Cancer Likely to Become More Deadly than Heart Disease...Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Americans, but new research shows that cancer is likely to surpass heart disease...reactions1comment
Listening in on what a Member of Congress Says about Cancer...Have you heard of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)? Every September, they present a Cancer Progress Report to Congress. I...reactionscomments
Together, We Can Do More – All Over the World...When I first got involved in lung cancer advocacy 18 years ago, it was in its infancy, especially compared to other cancers...reactions1comment
Glossary of Terms for Advanced Care Planning...Perhaps you are thinking about situations where you may not be able to make decisions about your own health care. This may...reactionscomments
The Empty Chair at Holidays...We are entering the time of year that joins families far and wide together. We celebrate Thanksgiving and then come Hanukah and...reactionscomments
Lung Cancer Anxieties: Loss & Progression...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical illness and its side effects. Phrases in bold are the...reactions4comments
Branching Out...When I set out to accomplish something, I give it everything I have. I am part of so many organizations in the...reactions4comments
Flying On Chemo and Other Fun Ideas...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Another Day, Another Needle...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactions2comments
Calling It at 40, Moving On...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Chemo Brain...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Expect Pull-Back Along With the Embrace - Part 3...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
How I Broke the News - A Lung Cancer Diagnosis Revealed...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
The (Not So) Funny Thing About Lung Cancer Statistics...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
Doing What You Love...We are extremely saddened to say that on October 21, 2018, Jeffrey Poehlmann passed away. Jeffrey’s advocacy efforts and writing continue to...reactionscomments
What is a Living Will?...The word “will” can seem loaded when mentioned in casual conversation, and it might seem morbid to talk about or even unnecessary...reactionscomments
Ground Glass Opacities...May 2012 lung nodules were discovered accidentally after having an MRI for an unrelated issue. February 2013 had a left upper lobe...reactions5comments
My Lung Cancer Journey...My journey started in November 2012 when I had surgery for "severe diverticulitis." The surgeon wound up removing a small section of...reactions4comments
My son Michael John...My son Michael John 33 years old on October 29th 2018 was given the sad news of Colorectal cancer spread to his...reactions1comment
Couple Celebrates Gift of Life After a Stage IV Lung Cancer Diagnosis -- Part III...Part III -- The following article was written from an interview with Cindy Hall, whose husband Tommy Hall was diagnosed with stage...reactionscomments
