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Adedayo Adeniyi: Making an Impact One Policy at a Time

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2024-01-23T08:41:11-06:00January 23rd, 2024|Advocacy in Action, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Adedayo Adeniyi was drawn to public health advocacy because he knows how one piece of legislation can change the lives of many.  Adedayo, who has a degree in public health and a master’s in public policy, is GO2 for [...]

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2023 Year in Review

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-12-20T10:59:30-06:00December 27th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Author: Laurie Fenton Ambrose, GO2 for Lung Cancer CEO, President, and Co-Founder It seems like only yesterday that we raised a toast to 2023, and yet another year is rapidly winding down as we find ourselves preparing for a [...]

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The Power of Advocacy

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-12-29T09:02:25-06:00December 27th, 2023|Advocacy in Action, Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles|

Sven de Jong wants elected officials to see the faces of lung cancer. Sven de Jong knows that personalizing lung cancer matters. After his wife Elizabeth was diagnosed with stage 4 (IV) ALK+ non-small [...]

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Find Hope, Help, and a Home

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-12-19T10:40:24-06:00December 27th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Stories of Hope|

Amita Jain supports GO2 for Lung Cancer to help others, too. Shortly after Amita Jain was diagnosed with stage 4 (IV) lung cancer in January 2019, her then-teenage daughter went looking for information and found GO2 for Lung Cancer. [...]

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Heather Law Is Looking to Crack the Code on Lung Cancer

Bethany Johnson (GO2 for Lung Cancer)2023-11-17T09:52:31-06:00November 15th, 2023|Hot Topics, Monthly Measure, Newsletter Articles, Science and Research|

Seeking insights from the causes of lung cancer to support for family caregivers Heather Law, MA, is seeking answers. She wants to understand why some people get lung cancer and others don’t. She’s anxious to learn how treatments change [...]

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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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