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GO2 for Lung Cancer Honors Champions of the Lung Cancer Community At the Simply the Best XVI Gala

Sarah Wilson2021-11-15T12:24:45-06:00November 15th, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics, News, Press Releases|

Patients, researchers, physicians, and caregivers honored at annual event SAN CARLOS, Calif. and WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GO2 for Lung Cancer (GO2 for Lung Cancer) honored leaders in lung cancer research and treatment, as well as dedicated lung cancer caregivers at its [...]

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You’re Invited: Simply the Best XVI Under the Stars

Sarah Wilson2021-10-21T14:32:51-05:00October 21st, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics|

Each year, we host our annual fundraising and awards gala in San Carlos, CA. This special evening gives us the opportunity to recognize our industry partners, researchers, doctors, nurses, survivors, and funders, as well as our many individual supporters [...]

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Ways to Shine A Light on Lung Cancer

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2021-10-07T14:42:22-05:00October 7th, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Shine a Light on Lung Cancer is the largest coordinated lung cancer awareness program in the United States. Hosted by healthcare facilities during Lung Cancer Awareness Month (November), Shine a Light on Lung Cancer educates, connects, and celebrates our community [...]

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You’re Invited: The New Lung Cancer Living Room

Sarah Wilson2021-09-30T09:54:15-05:00September 30th, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics, News|

Every month our Lung Cancer Living Room Series brings hope home to people with lung cancer and their families around the world. Anyone who has attended the event, whether in-person or virtually, knows that this is far from your [...]

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How One Cancer Center is Shining a Light on Lung Cancer

Sarah Wilson2021-09-23T14:08:52-05:00September 23rd, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics|

UW Health Swedish American is preparing to host a Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event this November. Their goal is twofold: to honor lung cancer patients and caregivers and to provide education for their staff caring for lung [...]

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A Mother’s Love

Sarah Wilson2021-10-29T12:06:49-05:00September 23rd, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics|

Written by Nicole Famularo My mom’s cancer story started in July 2013, although, we came to find out much later that the tumor had probably started to develop years prior to her diagnosis. My parents, my four siblings, and [...]

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From Diagnosis to Determination

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2021-09-09T08:37:39-05:00September 8th, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Devon Higham had always been active. From the time he could walk there was hardly a day where he did not find himself in the pool or on the soccer field or tennis court. Competitive almost to a fault, [...]

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Fundraiser Spotlight: Picking Up the Baton and Running Forward

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2021-07-22T09:49:33-05:00July 22nd, 2021|Community Engagement, Fundraisers, Hot Topics, Spotlights|

Rod Wellman running the Javelina Jundred At age 52, Dave Wellman is training for his first marathon and fundraising as a member of the GO2 for Lung Cancer’s endurance team at the 2021 TCS NYC Marathon. [...]

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Endurance Golf, Speed Golf, and a Passion for Ending Lung Cancer

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2021-07-12T10:58:29-05:00July 8th, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Curt Groebner is passionate about golf—and fighting cancer. So passionate that he convinced 3 friends to play golf with him, once a year, for 24 hours straight. For 10 years. In the process he raised over $68,000, much of [...]

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Celebrating a Lung Cancer Hero

Sarah Wilson2021-07-01T13:09:12-05:00July 1st, 2021|Community Engagement, Hot Topics|

Susan and Rodney Wellman GO2 for Lung Cancer recently asked people to share stories about their lung cancer heroes—people who have inspired them and gone above and beyond for the cause. Rodney Wellman was a lung cancer [...]

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