Eva L. has what she calls an “all-American job.” She’s a teacher, a mother, a wife, a sister, a cousin, a daughter, and a neighbor who leaves for work every morning at 7:15 a.m. She is also someone living [...]
Behind every successful Lung Cancer Voices Summit is a group of passionate advocates who make it all happen. The Voices Summit planning committee brings together survivors, caregivers, and champions in various regions who share one goal: to amplify the [...]
The GO2 Lung Cancer Voices Summit, held March 9-11 in Washington, D.C., mobilized nearly 200 patients, survivors, caregivers, and advocates from more than 30 key states in a powerful call for action on Capitol Hill. Focused on securing the [...]
GO2 for Lung Cancer stands alongside patients, families, healthcare providers, researchers, and the broader medical community in our mission to increase survival for those at risk, diagnosed, and living with lung cancer. On January 27, 2025, the Office of [...]
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 [...]
Aurora was diagnosed with stage 3 (III) EGFR lung cancer in 2021 when she was 28 years old. Having immigrated from the Philippines, her doctors thought that she had tuberculosis or an infection. Given her young age, her doctor [...]
Lung cancer advocate Ronnie F. has nearly a decade of experience raising awareness about the disease in his wife’s memory. In 2013, Joan, an active woman with no smoking history, was misdiagnosed for 3 weeks before doctors discovered she [...]
After being diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer almost 20 years ago, Dusty Donaldson underwent a lobectomy and chemotherapy. Thankfully, she has had no evidence of disease (NED) ever since. Her self-proclaimed “boring” story inspired her to become an advocate [...]
In March 2024, Oakland-based photographer Genevieve S. joined lung cancer advocates in Washington, D.C., to share her story and urge support for lung cancer research with members of Congress. We spoke with her about her experience as 1 of [...]
GO2 for Lung Cancer’s Voices Summit is the only annual meeting that brings the lung cancer community together for education, training, connection, and advocacy action with our federal government, the largest funder of cancer research. This month, nearly 200 [...]