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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 CancerIs the COVID vaccine safe? Building trust in coronavirus vaccines
Science developed COVID vaccines in record time, but now that they’re ready, will people take them? Distrust among communities of color, especially…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung CancerHow These Patient Advocates Show the Importance of Lung Cancer Research
What gets you out of bed in the morning? For people living with lung cancer, it's family, friends, work, community involvement, favorite activities and so much…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer11 - Top Tips for Battling COVID Fatigue This Holiday Season
How do you spend time with family during the holidays while staying safe from Covid-19? Signs of Covid fatigue (like not wearing masks and gathering in larger…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer10 - Women in Science: The Young Investigators on the Front Lines in the Fight Against Lung Cancer
Women in science face many challenges. Hollywood producer Marta Kauffman – the co-creator behind hit shows Friends and Grace and Frankie, and an LCFA board…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer09.3 - What is the impact of Covid on clinical trials and lung cancer research?
Johns Hopkins lung cancer researcher Dr. Kellie Smith was in the middle of a clinical trial interview when COVID-19 interrupted everything. Find out how…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer09.2 - Why are clinical trials important even during COVID-19?
Why are clinical trials so important? Lung cancer patients are living longer and healthier lives thanks to treatments made possible by research. We talk to…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer09.1 - Is it safe to participate in clinical trials during COVID-19?
Are clinical trials safe to participate in during COVID-19? Clinical trial enrollment across the board is down and much of the issue is the fear patients have…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer08.3 - How did lung cancer groups rally to inform patients during COVID-19
Living with lung cancer comes with many challenges, especially during the COVID-19 era. Unfortunately, information about how COVID-19 affects lung cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer08.2 - Getting A Second Opinion: How COVID-19 may be changing lung cancer treatment for the better
A doctor’s visit by computer? A second opinion from thousands of miles away? COVID-19 is changing how health care is delivered for people across the country…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer08.1 - Living with lung cancer during COVID-19: Managing lung cancer, stress, and anxiety through reopenings
Living with lung cancer is complicated on a regular day, but the global COVID-19 pandemic is creating an entirely new set of complications: shopping, accessing…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer07.3 - The First 7 Days: Finding a new normal - talking to your family about lung cancer and using the internet wisely
More so than ever, today it is possible to live a long and productive life with lung cancer. Finding a new normal involves finding support from and for your…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer07.2 - The First 7 Days: Do you speak cancer? Learning a new lung cancer vocabulary
If you've never heard of a thoracic oncologist, biomarker testing, or don't know what information you're looking for a second opinion, you aren't alone! A lung…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer07.1 - The First 7 Days: How to get the right diagnosis, the right treatment plan, and the right team
"I have lung cancer, now what?" The days following a lung cancer diagnosis are often a blur of confusion, fear, doctor's appointments, and tough conversations…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer06 - What Should I Know About Lung Cancer Clinical Trials?
Cancer clinical trials can be a lung cancer patient's best option for accessing the most promising new treatments. It's important to understand how clinical…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer05 - Give Yourself a Fighting Chance: Early Detection of Lung Cancer
Early detection of lung cancer can mean that lung cancer patients have more treatment options and a far greater chance of survival. The 5-year survival rate…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer04 - The Lung Cancer Conversation: How to tell family you have cancer
What does it feel like living with lung cancer day-to-day? Lung cancer patient and nurse Gina Hollenbeck weighs in. Plus, we drop in on Jill Feldman and Steven…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer03.6 - [SPECIAL NEWS] Coronavirus and lung cancer: Hear what lung cancer patients have to say
The Covid-19 pandemic has serious implications for everyone, but it's especially concerning for lung cancer patients. In this special episode recorded on…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer03.5 - [SPECIAL NEWS] Coronavirus and lung cancer: What you need to know
The global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has serious implications for us all, but it's especially concerning for the immunocompromised. In this episode, we…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer03 - Lung Cancer Stigma: The things people say
Lung cancer brings with it an incredible set of challenges, including one that’s almost unique to lung cancer patients: THE STIGMA. Patients with lung cancer…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer02 - What does it mean to be “living with lung cancer”?
Shelly Engfer-Triebenbach doesn’t sit still; she’s a very busy mom and music teacher – and now, an advocate for people living with lung cancer. Diagnosed with…
Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer01 - I have lung cancer- what now?
Lysa Buonanno talks about her lung cancer diagnosis and tumor marker tests pinpointed a specific biomarker that changed everything for her. Then, we'll discuss…