The stories below come from people whose lives have been touched by lung cancer. In addition to providing unique insight on what it’s like to battle and live with the disease, each story also provides reasons to be hopeful about the future of lung cancer research.
- Lexi
Changing the conversation about lung cancer - Lauren
Fitness training injury leads to young mom’s diagnosis - Bill
After biomarker testing, ‘there was actual hope’ - Suzanne
Encontrar la esperanza conectando con otros pacientes ALK+ - Donna
‘I realized I did have a future’ - Joanne
Ir más allá de la culpa, centrarse en la paz y la gratitud - Carolino
El cáncer de pulmón en tres generaciones de mujeres - Jeff
Ocupándose de vivir, a pesar del diagnóstico de estadio 4 - Marley
Fatigue wasn’t just acid reflux or part of being a young mom - Javier
Un veterano conciencia sobre el cáncer de pulmón en el ejército - Julie
Una mamografía conduce a un diagnóstico precoz del cáncer de pulmón - Tejal
Afrontar el cáncer de pulmón con un nuevo mantra: respirar tranquilo y luchar con fuerza - Amy
Armed for the fight with information and support - Christine
‘Cancer is hard’ – and having support makes all the difference - Wendy
Managing lung cancer as a chronic illness - Gerri
Having adventures and living her best life with stage 4 EGFR+ NSCLC - Maureen
Stage 4 KRAS+ patient “doesn’t have time for lung cancer” - Jenn
Running for research after a lobectomy - Karen
Feeling as confident about her Stage 4 diagnosis as she did with Stage 2 - Colleen
Promoting education on risks and symptoms “because lives truly depend on it” - Bruce
“In the prime of my life” and surprised with a lung cancer diagnosis
We remember…
LCRF honors and remembers those who have graciously shared their stories with us and have since passed away. By telling about their experiences, they helped – and continue to help – those who are navigating their own diagnoses.
