By Renee Botello, MSc, Treatment and Trials Navigator Palliative care is an area of medicine that focuses on treating the person by managing the symptoms or problems caused by a disease and/or its treatment. By recognizing health problems and [...]
By Matthew Reiss, MSE, PhD, Manager, Precision Medicine & Navigation, GO2 for Lung Cancer This blog post kicks off our series, "Understanding Lung Cancer," which simplifies the science behind lung cancer. Our goal is to provide a deeper understanding [...]
Jaymie K. lives in Fort Washington, MD, where she works full-time for Planet Fitness, Taymax Group as a regional director of facilities. She works out more now post-diagnosis as a way to actively fight for her life. In addition [...]
Dr. Joel Neal from Stanford Cancer Institute joined GO2’s January Lung Cancer Living Room® to explain what good practice looks like when diagnosing and treating lung cancer and that there is no “one size fits all” approach to treatment. [...]
Question: What can I do if I’m having trouble sleeping during lung cancer treatment? Answer: Difficulty sleeping is a common side effect of lung cancer and its treatment. You may have trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or still feel [...]
Grace He, GO2 for Lung Cancer’s director of people, culture, and belonging, makes it her mission to unite people across the organization to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. We chatted with Grace, and she shared why she is [...]
Actor and director Tony Goldwyn returns to help GO2 for Lung Cancer in raising awareness about the life-saving impact of early detection. This new campaign, titled “Screens,” is focused on lung cancer screening to detect the disease early, when it [...]
Deborah L. is among a special group of individuals making lasting contributions to GO2 for Lung Cancer that help transform survivorship. By joining the Legacy Club, supporters like her provide the funding needed to confront lung cancer on every [...]
When Sven de Jong’s wife, Elizabeth, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2016, they made a commitment to share Elizabeth’s story to raise awareness about the disease. They attended GO2’s Lung Cancer Voices Summit for the first time in [...]
Melissa Crouse lives in Cape Coral, Florida, surrounded by her 3 children and 9 grandchildren, who are her pride and joy. She spent her career as a middle school orchestra and choir director, but since she retired, she has [...]