Betty and Bill M. live in Castle Rock, CO where they relocated from Massachusetts in November of 2016 as part of Bill taking a new position with Boeing. They have been married for 28 years, are both native Minnesotans, [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Author: Lung Cancer Registry Associate Director, Heather Law, MA Family caregivers often experience emotional distress and neglect their own well-being while caring for a loved one. Preliminary findings from GO2’s Lung Cancer Registry Caregiver Survey were presented at the 2023 World Conference on [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Authors: John Wells, MBA, Senior Specialist, Lung Cancer Registry; Jamie L. Studts, PhD, Professor of Medical Oncology and Scientific Director of Behavioral Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine; GO2 for Lung Cancer Scientific Leadership Board Member; International Caregiver [...]
John Wells, MBA-HA is the senior specialist on GO2 for Lung Cancer’s Lung Cancer Registry team. We sat down with John to talk about his role with the Registry, his experience as a health care professional and his advice for [...]
By GO2 for Lung Cancer with Jamie L. Studts, PhD, Professor of Medical Oncology and Scientific Director of Behavioral Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine; GO2 for Lung Cancer Scientific Leadership Board Member; International Caregiver Survey Working Group [...]