Profiles in Lung Cancer — Day 3: Bonnie Addario, “Lung Cancer patients are on my mind and in my heart every day”

Hi Readers! In honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a group of lung cancer bloggers will be interviewing people in the lung cancer community and profiling a patient, caregiver, advocate or health care provider each day in November. I am excited to get to know more people who are impacted by this disease, and I hope you will join us on this ride. PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 3: Bonnie Addario, Lung Cancer survivor and advocate extraordinare. “Lung Cancer patients are on my mind and in my heart… Read More

Profiles in Lung Cancer – Day 2: Deana Hendrickson, Lung Cancer Advocate and Co-founder of #LCSM Chat

PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Deana Hendrickson, Lung Cancer Advocate Co-founder of #LCSM Chat (Lung Cancer Social Media) on Twitter Twitter handle: @LungCancerFaces What is her connection with lung cancer? Deana’s mother, Rita Stein, was diagnosed with stage 3b lung cancer in June 2012. During Rita’s treatment (concurrent chemo and radiation for 6 weeks) Deana found herself spending a great deal of time in waiting rooms, infusion centers, and unfortunately, her mother’s hospital room. In order to pass the time, Deana began to post lung cancer awareness messages on… Read More

Profiles in Lung Cancer – Day 1: Melissa Crouse, “So the chess match goes on.”

Hey folks, it is November, which is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of this, a group of lung cancer bloggers will be interviewing people in the lung cancer community and profiling a patient, caregiver, advocate or health care provider each day. I will post them here for your enjoyment. I am excited to get to know more people who are impacted by this disease, and I hope you will join me on this ride. PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 1: Melissa Crouse, Lung Cancer Patient and… Read More