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Thursday, July 07, 2016

Listen for Zebras: A ROS1 Lung Cancer Story

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There's an old saying in medicine, "When you hear hoof beats, think horses, not zebras." The logic behind the adage is that th...
Thursday, June 02, 2016

How Much Do You Want To Know About Your Cancer?

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I came across this NY Times article, "How Much Do You Want To Know About Your Cancer," and I was moved to comment. Apparently I ha...
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Friday, May 06, 2016

Brain Surgery Light v2.0

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Having been through the halo version of SRS (stereotactic radiosurgery) and the fancy new frameless "Edge" technology, I defini...
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Riding the SRS Train

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Well, another little bugger showed up on my MRI. The good news is that it's small (5mm) and we caught it early so SRS ( stereotactic rad...
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Thursday, March 24, 2016

A Day I Never Expected to See With Metastatic Cancer

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This weekend I celebrated a day I never expected to see – my fortieth birthday! It has been almost three years since that awful day when I f...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Parenting with a Chronic Illness

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My daughter shared her cold with me (thanks, Miks) and when you mix a simple cold with a "chronic disease" like metastatic lung ca...
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Monday, November 30, 2015

Day 30: Jamie Shull, advocate. "Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 30: Jamie Shull, advocate "Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer....
Sunday, November 29, 2015

Day 29: Genevieve de Renne, caregiver. "Never underestimate the power of love, and the power of your own thoughts."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 29: Genevieve de Renne, caregiver "Never underestimate the power of lo...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Day 28: Dr. Alice Shaw. "Alice is my super-hero."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 28: Dr. Alice Shaw "Alice is my super-hero." (From Linnea Olson...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Day 27: Dave Bjork, survivor. "It’s all about relationships."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 27: Dave Bjork, survivor "It’s all about relationships." Twitter...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

Day 26: Christian Nataline, survivor. "You understand that we’re all interconnected to each other and with the planet."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 26: Christian Nataline, survivor. "You understand that we’re all inter...
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Day 25: Roz York Brodsky, survivor. "There is much more hope than there used to be"

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 25: Roz York Brodsky, survivor. "There is much more hope than there us...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Day 24: Jeff McManus, caregiver and advocate. “I used to be a loner before meeting Cara.”

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 24: Jeff McManus, caregiver and advocate. “I used to be a loner before meet...
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Monday, November 23, 2015

Day 23: Rachael Willeford, advocate. "Everyone deserves hope!"

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 23: Rachael Willeford, Lung Cancer Advocate and Co-chair of Lafayette (Louis...
Sunday, November 22, 2015

Day 22: Sandy Arlin Jauregui-Baza, survivor. “Life doesn’t have to end after diagnosis. It can be a wake-up call to start making YOU your biggest priority in life.”

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 22: Sandy Arlin Jauregui-Baza, survivor “Life doesn’t have to end after di...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Day 21: Dr. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD. “Progress will come from changing the way we think about cancer”

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015   Day 21: D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, Director of the Thoracic Oncology Clinica...
Friday, November 20, 2015

Day 20: Denise Cutlip, survivor. "I saw the hopelessness in my family’s eyes when I was diagnosed and I want to help alleviate that for others."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 20: Denise Cutlip, Lung Cancer Survivor "I saw the hopelessness in my...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Day 19: Anne Gallagher, survivor. "I feel like I’m here to take care of others"

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 19: Anne Gallagher, Lung Cancer Survivor "I feel like I’m here to tak...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Day 18: Gail Lemaire, Lung Cancer Survivor. "I have 30% lung capacity and I'm still laughing my head off!"

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 18: Gail Lemaire , Lung Cancer Survivor "I have 30% lung capacity and...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Day 17: Kim Ringen, survivor. "Everyone kept blowing off my concerns as typical pregnancy symptoms."

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PROFILES IN LUNG CANCER Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2015 Day 17: Kim Ringen , Lung Cancer Survivor "Everyone kept blowing off my c...
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