Stories from across the country of our community coming together to raise awareness and funds for lung cancer.
Events brought together patients, health providers and caregivers for hope and healing. SAN CARLOS, CA and WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2022 – During November hundreds of health facilities hosted Shine A Light on Lung Cancer events – which made it the largest coordinated [...]
Question: I was just diagnosed with lung cancer this year, so this is my first Lung Cancer Awareness Month. I want to participate, but I’m not sure how. What are the best ways to support Lung Cancer Awareness Month [...]
Lung cancer advocates from across the country—and world—gathered virtually on May 16-17th at GO2 for Lung Cancer’s annual Lung Cancer Voices Summit. Participants learned about the latest research and treatment developments from experts in the field, received professional advocacy [...]
Summer Jam falls on Father’s Day weekend, which is just fine with Rachel Heimler. The first-grade teacher from Manhattan participates in honor of her father, Richard, who died of lung cancer in 2017. Running is Heimler’s jam, something she [...]
A Secret Service agent based in Phoenix, AZ, Rodney Wellman was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in October 2018. He was an avid runner, and decided to use his passion as a way to fundraise for lung cancer [...]
Luis E. Raez, MD, FACP, FCCP Meet Luis E. Raez, MD, FACP, FCCP, Medical Director & Chief Scientific Officer; Memorial Cancer Institute, Memorial Health Care System; Clinical Professor of Medicine; Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International [...]
Tell Congress It's Personal Registration is now open for the 2022 Virtual Lung Cancer Voices Summit, May 16-17. Don’t miss this opportunity to raise your voice to increase lung cancer research funding! Join advocates from [...]
The 1st Annual Leonard Memorial Golf Tournament was held on Friday, September 17, 2021. The tournament hosted 60 golfers followed by a cookout that included a silent auction and tournament prizes. Over $15,000 was donated in Leonard’s (Len’s) name to GO2 [...]
Meet Sarah Evans (and her mom Isabelle). In 2021, Sarah teamed up with GO2 for Lung Cancer. As part of the GO2 for Lung Cancer Endurance Team, she raised awareness and much-needed funds to help improve lung cancer survival. [...]
Creativity might not be the official word of 2021, but the lung cancer community once again showed off its creativity in raising awareness and funds throughout the year. You didn’t have to golf across six states or hike to [...]