Family HistoryMy dad passed away from lung cancer on May 4, 2001, he was just 57 years old. He was the youngest of...reactions4comments
Why Not Me?I was diagnosed Nov. 2018. I had just turned 51. I’m a middle school librarian and during Labor Day weekend, had a...reactions3comments
Jill’s Journey to Beat Lung CancerAt the age of 48, my mom, Jill was diagnosed with Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Invasive Mucinous Adenocarcinoma (IMA)...reactions1comment
I thought I was InvincibleI have been a registered nurse for 30 years. In those 30 years, I was exposed to every disease under the sun...reactionscomments
Looks So MatterI am 61 years old and diagnosed with stage 4 squamous NSCLC in May of 2018. Since I heard the diagnosis in...reactions4comments
Lung Cancer, Brain Tumor, Adrenal Gland, and Colon CancerOn our around July 17th I wasn't feeling good. My son thought I had maybe suffered a mild stroke. They took me...reactions4comments
Me? Lung Cancer?My story begins in August of 2017. I ‘was’ a busy 51 year old mom of 6, ages ranging from 33 to...reactions1comment
Never Ever Give UpCancer Survivor from New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital November 2019. I fought alcoholism early in life and survived it. I served...reactions2comments
Fight! Never Give UpThis is going to be a little long. I have GERD (acid reflux) so I would have stomach pain quite a bit...reactions3comments
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer ALK+In 2015 I began having some shortness of breath when I climbed the stairs to my apartment that I contributed to getting...reactions3comments
Here Is My StoryThere are days I wake up and wish I had no cancer. Or that I was having a bad dream. What has...reactions5comments
Lung InflammationI was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in Jan 2014, and very blessed and thankful to be able to say I...reactions1comment
Fighting the Good FightI am 10 months into my fight against stage 4 Adenocarcinoma lung cancer (NSCLC). I am stage 4 as the cancer metastasized...reactions8comments
The Impact of Cancer on My Work and LifePrior to my diagnosis, I had been actively pursuing a return to a career that I had walked away from seven years...reactions3comments
The Life of a Caregiver of a Stage 4 Lung Cancer Patient40 years ago (next year), with 5 children, 10 grandchildren, I found the Love of my life; my husband, soul mate, best...reactions1comment
Lung Cancer Survivor and my experience at NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalAge 71 and a lifetime full of stories to tell. I fought alcoholism early in life and survived it. I served in...reactions5comments
A Serious Car Accident May Have Saved My LifeI was in a horrible car accident in December 2021. I suffered 4 broken ribs and a fractured sternum; which, according to...reactions5comments
I am not sure where the road is headingIn 2019 I found out I had kidney cancer and had my left one removed. I thought I was fine and in...reactions1comment
Hello My Name Is RobertaOn December 29, 2020, I was taken to hospital in a diabetic coma. I was admitted and found out that stage 1...reactions7comments
Don’t Let Fear Win: You Are Stronger Than You Believe!I was diagnosed on January 19, 2020. How could I never smoke, be in good health and get Lung Cancer? I still...reactions4comments
