The promise of clinical trials
Heidi Henn, a program manager for the United States Navy, never thought she was someone at risk for lung cancer. Heidi wasn’t a smoker, so when she was diagnosed with stage 3b lung cancer in October...
View ArticleSpotlight: Survivor Pat Dunn
When Pat Dunn was diagnosed with lung cancer in October of 2003, she found no outside support for herself or her family. “My husband supported me every step of the way and my youngest son came home to...
View ArticleTeachable Moments
Melissa Crouse is an educator who teaches orchestra and chorus in a middle school and she is always looking for those “teachable” moments. Diagnosed in 2005 with non-small cell lung cancer, people are...
View ArticleHappy Father’s Day!
To those who are fathers, we celebrate you and thank you for being there for us, instructing, guiding and shaping us. To those who are still able to celebrate this day with your father, make the time...
View ArticleLUNGevity Advocate Dan Powell
2013 was the best year of my life. I was newly married to the girl of my dreams. We had a new house. I adopted her son and had major career advances (winning multi-million dollar grants for our...
View Article