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 [...]
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 [...]
My name is Marianne Gordon. In 2008, at 41 years old, I was rushed to the emergency room after passing out due to a collapsed lung. I had been seeing my doctor prior to this because my blood pressure [...]
Dr. Karen Arscott has practiced medicine in a variety of venues, most recently caring for patients with substance use disorder. She’s also a two-time lung cancer survivor, a vocal advocate and a member [...]
Dan and Brittany Wilson were high school sweethearts. Now, 20 years later, they're married with two young daughters (ages five and seven). When Dan was diagnosed in February 2019 with stage 4A non-small cell Lung cancer, they turned to [...]
A lung cancer diagnosis can be physically, mentally, and emotionally draining. One thing you should never worry about is asking your doctor or treatment team questions. You may feel like questions running through your head should be common sense [...]
When you hear the doctor say the words “small cell lung cancer,” life suddenly changes. You may feel overwhelmed and grieved, lost or angry, or you may feel nothing at all. It is okay to move through all kinds [...]
Devon Higham had always been active. From the time he could walk there was hardly a day where he did not find himself in the pool or on the soccer field or tennis court. Competitive almost to a fault, [...]
Rod Wellman running the Javelina Jundred At age 52, Dave Wellman is training for his first marathon and fundraising as a member of the GO2 for Lung Cancer’s endurance team at the 2021 TCS NYC Marathon. [...]
A lung cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, even confusing. And while every diagnosis is different, one thing is the same: if you or someone you love is faced with lung cancer, we’re here to help. GO2 for Lung Cancer [...]