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Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer
Find out what you need to know for your personal lung cancer journey through stories and interviews with patients, lung cancer specialists, and key participants in the quest for a cure.
Episodes
- Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer
Veterans and Lung Cancer: Why Screening and Biomarkers Matter
Veterans face a higher risk of lung cancer, from smoking during service to exposures like asbestos, burn pits, and Agent Orange. Yet lung cancer screening…
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Preventing Skin Side Effects From Lung Cancer Treatment
Some of today's most effective lung cancer treatments can cause rash, dry skin, or irritation around the nails. What if you could prepare before those side…
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Switching From IV to SubQ: A Deeper Dive Into Subcutaneous Treatment
Your oncologist says your IV treatment now comes as a SubQ injection. Is it really the same medicine? Will it hurt? Can you switch mid-treatment, and what if…
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New Hope in Small Cell Lung Cancer: The Research Shaping What's Next
Small cell lung cancer has historically had few treatment options — but that's changing fast. In this episode, thoracic oncologist Dr. Ashish Saxena (Weill…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDeeper Dive: Small Cell Lung Cancer Advances with Dr. Jacob Sands
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has historically lagged behind other cancers in treatment innovation — but that's changing fast. In this Hope With Answers…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerMaintenance Therapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer: What Patients Should Know
What happens after first-line treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC)? Patient advocate Jill Feldman sits down with Dr. Martin Edelman…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerPD-L1 Testing for Lung Cancer: How Your Score Determines Treatment
What is PD-L1, and why does it matter so much in your lung cancer treatment plan? Patient host Colette Smith talks with Dr. Julie Brahmer of Johns Hopkins…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerBeyond the Basics: How SCLC Clinical Trials are Changing the Long-Term Outlook
Three years after her small cell lung cancer diagnosis, patient advocate Wendy Brooks sits down with Dr. Ashish Saxena, medical oncologist at Weill Cornell…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerEGFR-Positive Lung Cancer: New Treatments, Real Answers, Real Hope
What is an EGFR mutation — and could you pass it down to your children? Patient advocate Lysa Buonanno asks the questions every EGFR-positive lung cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerClinical Trials for Lung Cancer: What They Are and Why You Should Ask Early
Clinical trials can feel intimidating, but they are one of the most important ways new lung cancer treatments become available to patients. In this episode of…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerWhat Is SubQ? How Subcutaneous Treatment Is Changing Life With Lung Cancer
If you've heard the term "SubQ" at your oncology appointment and weren't sure what it meant, this episode is for you. Lung cancer patient and LCFA Speakers…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerVA Lung Cancer Screening: What Veterans Need to Know About Early Detection
Lung cancer screening is one of the simplest tools available in cancer care, yet it remains widely underused. A low-dose CT scan takes just a few minutes and…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerVeterans on the Front Lines: How Screening Saved One Life and Powers Tomorrow's Cures
Our nation's Veterans are on the front lines of a new fight: advocating for lung cancer screening and powering the next wave of research using blood tests to…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerBreakthrough Treatments for Small Cell Lung Cancer: Hope Through Clinical Trials
Small cell lung cancer was once considered one of the most challenging diagnoses in oncology. But today, groundbreaking treatments are transforming patient…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerEarly Detection: The Key to Surviving Lung Cancer
Early detection of lung cancer can save lives. In this essential episode, two-time survivor and LCFA co-founder David Sturges shares how screening helped him…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerSupporting Caregivers: Real Stories and Expert Advice on Lung Cancer Caregiving
Shining a light on the caregiving journey for lung cancer patients, Dr. Allison Applebaum, founder of the Caregiver’s Clinic at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe Hidden Battle: Lung Cancer Stigma and the Power of Speaking Up
In this special re-release of Hope With Answers, lung cancer advocate Jill Feldman tackles a challenge that most patients never see coming—stigma. Originally…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe First 7 Days: The First 7 Days: Creating A Personalized Treatment Plan
Originally aired in May 2020, this final episode of The First 7 Days podcast series provides newly diagnosed lung cancer patients with crucial guidance on…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe First 7 Days: Why a Second Opinion Can Save Your Life
A lung cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but getting a second opinion could be a game-changer in your treatment journey. In this episode of the Hope With…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe First 7 Days: Initial Steps After a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Just diagnosed with lung cancer? In this essential episode, thoracic oncologist Dr. David Carbone and lung cancer survivors share why you have time to breathe…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe Power of Palliative Care: 2024's Must-Listen Episode
As we wrap up 2024, LCFA's Hope With Answers host Mitch Jelniker presents our most downloaded episode of the year, featuring a transformative conversation…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerI Have Lung Cancer - What Now? (Originally released Dec 2019)
In this foundational episode released in December 2019, lung cancer survivor Lysa Buonanno shares critical insights about navigating a lung cancer diagnosis…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerMOST DOWNLOADED: From COVID Test to Clementine - Annabelle Gurwitch's Unexpected Lung Cancer Journey
Most Downloaded Episode: From COVID Test to Lung Cancer Diagnosis Join host Mitch Jelniker as we revisit our most popular Hope With Answers episode featuring…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerAdjuvant Therapy: The Next Step in Lung Cancer Treatment
Delve into the world of adjuvant therapy for lung cancer patients through insightful discussions with Dr. Jonathan Villena-Vargas, an assistant professor of…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerSmall Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Advancements: Unlocking Hope Through Breakthrough Therapies
Explore the remarkable small cell lung cancer treatment advancements that offer renewed hope to patients and their loved ones. Dr. Jacob Sands, a leading…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerPalliative Care: The Untapped Potential in Your Lung Cancer Journey
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing life-threatening illness. A team of doctors, nurses…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerSuperar el cáncer de pulmón: capacitar a los pacientes con conocimiento
Cada año, alrededor de 6.000 hombres hispanos y 5.800 mujeres hispanas serán diagnosticados con cáncer de pulmón. El cáncer de pulmón es la principal causa de…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe Caregiver's Compass: Guiding Lung Cancer Support
Discover empowering strategies for lung cancer caregiving in the Hope with Answers podcast. Gain insights from experts and a survivor's story on balancing care…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDecoding STK11 in Lung Cancer Therapy
Explore the critical role of biomarker testing in lung cancer treatment with Dr. Salman Punekar, Medical Oncologist at NYU Langone Health. Specializing in…
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ROS1 Positive Lung Cancer: Managing Resistance and Advancing Research
In this Hope With Answers episode, host Diane Mulligan interviews Dr. Tejas Patil, an oncologist specializing in lung cancer, about ROS1-positive lung cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerNavigating Intimacy Challenges in Lung Cancer
Sexual side effects of a lung cancer diagnosis can be physical, mental, and emotional. Sexuality is about emotional connection and the expression of intimacy…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerYou Don’t Look Like You Have Cancer
This episode of Hope With Answers: Living with Lung Cancer Podcast tackles the common misperception that all cancer patients fit the stereotype of being older…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerThe Importance of Lung Cancer Screening for Veterans
Gain valuable insights into the critical importance of lung cancer screening for veterans in this enlightening episode of Hope With Answers Living With Lung…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDonor-Led Lung Cancer Research Makes Living With Lung Cancer A Reality
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the therapy landscape of non-small cell lung cancer, significantly prolonging the overall survival of advanced-stage patients…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDonor-Driven Lung Cancer Research: Rocket Fuel for Increased Survival Rates
Every donation made to LCFA impacts people living with lung cancer. In other words, the benefits that you, as an LCFA donor, have made in lung cancer research…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerMTAP Deletion Biomarker: Changing Lung Cancer Treatment One Biomarker at a Time
Doctors and researchers have known about a biomarker known as MTAP deletion for many years. But now they’re learning what role this gene plays in lung cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDiagnóstico de cáncer de pulmón de células pequeñas: no corra a la silla de quimioterapia
El cáncer de pulmón de células pequeñas (CPCP) es una forma rara y agresiva de cáncer de pulmón. Los tratamientos tradicionales son una combinación de…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer¿Cómo ayuda un navegador de pacientes a un paciente con cáncer de pulmón?
Los navegadores de pacientes pueden ayudar a entender sus opciones de tratamiento para el cáncer de pulmón Un navegador de pacientes ayuda a los pacientes a…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerCould CBD Oil Help Lung Cancer Patients?
In Part 2 of this Hope With Answers series on CBD, Cannabis, and Lung Cancer, we discuss the differences between CBD oil and hemp oil and what’s happening on…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerCBD, Cannabis, and Lung Cancer: What Does the Latest Research Say?
Could CBD and/or cannabis help lung cancer patients? A clinical pharmacist at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerInmunoterapia para el tratamiento del cáncer de pulmón: un cambio de juego
Entendiendo los nuevos tratamientos para el cáncer de pulmón, incluyendo la inmunoterapia, que permite que su sistema inmunitario ataque las células…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerWhat is my biomarker? THE question to ask
What is my biomarker? A newly diagnosed lung cancer patient should ask this question before starting treatment. Why? Because the answer to this question can…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerHow a nurse navigator helps map lung cancer care
There is so much hope in lung cancer today. But lung cancer is also inherently very complicated. And the process of getting to a treatment plan takes a lot of…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerComprender los biomarcadores del cáncer de pulmón
Un diagnóstico de cáncer de pulmón llegó de repente para Emma Pompeo. Pero afortunadamente, ella tenía dos cosas a su favor: apoyo de su familia cuando…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerWhat every EGFR patient needs to know
For years, researchers knew different factors were causing lung cancer tumors to grow, but they didn't know why, or how to interrupt the process. Then, a group…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerEGFR Biomarker Community: Hope Living With Lung Cancer
A lung cancer diagnosis can be very overwhelming. How do you make a connection and create a sense of community with people who truly understand what you’re…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerInvestment in grants change the future for lung cancer patients
Lung cancer is a disease that affects people: family, friends, co-workers, neighbors. It's a disease that comes with in some stark figures about survival and…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerAcademic Mentors, Peers, and Friendtors Make the Difference
Our guests talk about how peers, friend-tors, and academic mentors can help you see potential in yourself that you may not have known. All this support is…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerDisparities in Lung Cancer Clinical Trials: Moving toward Equity and Inclusion
In this Hope With Answers podcast, hear from doctors in the field and researchers on the front lines discuss the disparities in lung cancer clinical trials…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerUnderstanding Gut Microbiome in Lung Cancer Treatment
What if your lung cancer doctor could get a huge amount of information about your health, how you might respond to different treatments, and possibly even be…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerMen living with lung cancer: Finding Their Voice While They Tackle the Taboo
It's no secret that lung cancer affects a patient's entire community: family, friends, co-workers and more. Learning to live with lung cancer is its own…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerLos Primeros Siete Días - ¿Hablas cáncer? Aprender un nuevo vocabulario sobre el cáncer de pulmón
Un diagnóstico de cáncer de pulmón casi requiere aprender un nuevo idioma. En este episodio, usted empezará a escuchar términos como biomarcadores…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerLos Primeros Siete Días - Cómo obtener el diagnóstico correcto
Este programa está diseñado para ayudarles a responder algunas de las preguntas más importantes que surgen inmediatamente después de un diagnóstico. Escucharás…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerWho Says Men Can Only Talk Sports?
If you had to guess what a personal trainer, a die-hard runner, and a healthful vegetarian have in common, you would probably never guess "lung cancer." But…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerFinding Your Lung Cancer Team: Tips from Patient Advocates
Living with lung cancer is never easy, but finding your lung cancer team with other patient advocates can help newly-diagnosed patients harness the power of…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerLung Cancer DIagnosis and Annabelle Gurwitch: When Lung Cancer Goes Citrus
It’s Not Covid? It’s Lung Cancer? A lung cancer diagnosis was the shocker to the year Annabelle Gurwitch already had going in 2020. She went to have a Covid…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerNEW Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations: What does that mean?
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has recently changed the guidelines for lung cancer screening. Listen to two experts who helped establish the first set…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerHow a Small Cell Lung Cancer Patient is Outliving the Odds
Learn the latest Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) research. Hear from 14-year SCLC patient/advocate for the underdog, Montessa Lee, who took her anger and turned…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerV-Day Special: # Lung Cancer Love Stories
Living with lung cancer isn't a solitary activity. It's a daily action in concert with the support of family, friends, loved ones, and even people who seem to…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerInside LCFA’s Mission to Fund Lung Cancer Research Grants: Research is the Key to Saving Lives
LCFA's driving mission is to fund lung cancer research grants, the critical early-stage research that paves the way to much bigger funding for treatment…