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Cliff Norton Brings Hope, Determination to Lung Cancer Advocacy

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2024-03-19T15:58:21-05:00November 15th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Spotlights, Survivors|

When Cliff Norton walks into a room, he brings hope through the door with him. Diagnosed with stage 4 (IV) lung cancer in July 2010, he was declared NED (no evidence of disease) in December 2012. More than a [...]

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Rick Sherlock Brings a Life of Service to the Lung Cancer Community

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-11-16T16:06:33-06:00November 15th, 2023|Advocacy in Action, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Rick Sherlock has spent his life in service to others. The retired army major general has flown Chinooks, Blackhawks, and other aircraft. He has served his country at home and abroad, including tours of duty in South Korea, Iraq, [...]

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A Passion for People: How Jennifer Hughes Confronts Lung Cancer

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-10-05T08:10:37-05:00October 5th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Jennifer Hughes is getting ready for a party next month. And not just any party, but GO2 for Lung Cancer’s “Simply the Best” gala. Hughes, senior director of national events, oversees every detail of GO2’s gala, [...]

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GO2’s Joelle Fathi Wants to Transform Healthcare

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-08-29T16:15:15-05:00August 29th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Joelle Fathi is on a mission to make a meaningful contribution and transform healthcare to make it more equitable. It’s an ambitious goal that GO2 for Lung Cancer’s chief healthcare delivery officer believes is essential to increase lung cancer [...]

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Survivor Spotlight: Presley A.

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2024-03-19T15:56:07-05:00August 29th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Spotlights, Survivors|

My name is Presley and I was diagnosed with stage 4 (IV) non-small cell lung cancer on Sept. 19, 2022. It felt like the rug had been pulled out from under me. I was only 34 years old, a [...]

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Donor Spotlight: Jana B.

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-08-30T15:33:42-05:00August 29th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Spotlights|

Jana Brownell is the Chairman of the Kirlin Company and has been a GO2 for Lung Cancer supporter since 2001. My mom was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in 2001. At the time of my mom’s startling [...]

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New Survey Breaks the Silence on Women, Lung Cancer and Sexual Health

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2022-08-15T10:10:19-05:00August 9th, 2022|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, News, Newsletter Articles, Press Releases, Science and Research|

A groundbreaking new survey, conducted by a multi-disciplinary team in GO2 for Lung Cancer’s Lung Cancer Registry, found that sexual dysfunction is prevalent in women with lung cancer. The results were shared by study lead Dr. Narjust Florez (Duma) with [...]

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A Caregiver’s Evolution: From Shock to Engaged Advocate

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2022-05-31T10:21:19-05:00May 31st, 2022|Advocacy in Action, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Science and Research|

By Kent Smith, lung cancer caregiver, advocate and GO2 for Lung Cancer Phone Buddy When my wife Debra was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2018, we were in shock. She had been having issues with her hip, which, after [...]

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Four Takeaways from the 2022 Lung Cancer Voices Summit

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2022-05-31T10:19:46-05:00May 31st, 2022|Advocacy in Action, Community Engagement, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

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 [...]

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Survivor Spotlight: Lindy A.

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2024-03-19T15:46:45-05:00May 31st, 2022|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Small Cell Lung Cancer Spotlight, Spotlights, Survivors, Women|

My name is Lindy Arman and I was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in April 2020. I had recently had knee surgery which resulted in leg swelling that landed me in the emergency room. While there, they [...]

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