Media Contact: Lori Millner Chief Marketing Officer lmillner@go2.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Washington D.C. – September 15, 2022 GO2 for Lung Cancer is honored to announce it received a $25,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF). The grant [...]
Curt Groebner is as passionate about golf as he is about fighting cancer. So passionate that for the last 12 years he has held a 24-hour golf marathon that has raised $88,982 for GO2. How a personal connection turned [...]
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 [...]
Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the passing of Norm Mineta, an extraordinary man, public servant and lung cancer advocate. As an Asian-American he overcame hardships and prejudices early in life to go on to serve at the [...]
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 [...]
Authors: Amy Kampschroeder MA, OTR/L, CHES, Manager, Patient Outreach and Special Initiatives and Daniel A. Saez, MSc, Manager, LungMATCH Navigation Program In 2021, one of GO2 for Lung Cancer’s priorities continued to be bringing lung cancer education and empowerment to patients to help [...]
Author: Andrew Ciupek, PhD, Senior Manager of Clinical Research Due to the increasing number of approved targeted therapies for the treatment of lung cancer, clinical guidelines recommend that every patient receive comprehensive biomarker testing. Despite the importance of comprehensive [...]
Author: Daniel A. Saez, MSc, Manager of LungMATCH Navigation Program Despite 2021 being another challenging year, we saw treatment options for lung cancer increase by leaps and bounds. In 2021 the treatment landscape for lung cancer evolved to provide breakthrough treatment [...]
Author: Everett Moding, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine A combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy (chemoradiation therapy) is the backbone of treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has spread [...]
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 [...]