In 2007 Ginny Hamlin was diagnosed with lung cancer. In the ensuing fourteen years, she would be diagnosed three more times. It all started with a simple observation: Ginny, a walker/runner noticed that, around mile 5, she was winded.
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In late August 2018, 29 year-old Elizabeth Moir was 8 months pregnant with her second child. Her pregnancy had been fairly routine except for the fact she was not gaining much weight. Unconcerned, both she and her obstetrician chalked
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In 2005, then 51-year old Melissa Crouse was a single parent raising three children. A middle school teacher and ski instructor, she was very happy with her life in Pennsylvania. Once one child was launched and two were in
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Things are changing rapidly in the approach to treating patients with lung cancer. Start your journey of understanding about lung cancer research today. Hope With Answers Video Series: Valid Lung Cancer Research Learn how to tell what news about
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Julie Carr was at work one day in the summer of 2016 when she experienced pain in her neck and shoulder that was so intense that she took herself to the emergency room. Her heart, which she suspected might
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In the summer of 2017, Michele Running’s daughter was working as an au pair in Barcelona. Always up for an adventure, Michele hopped over for a visit. While she was there, she developed a cough and was unusually winded
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A Misdiagnosis Kickstarts Gina’s Fight Against Lung Cancer At no point did Gina Hollenbeck even consider the possibility that her nagging cough, sore throat, and shoulder pain were caused by lung cancer. At the time, the 38-year-old mother of
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Newlywed Lisa Faces Lung Cancer Journey In 2014, 47-year-old Lisa James reconnected on Facebook with Preston, a second-grade classmate she hadn’t seen in 35 years. One thing lead to another, and suddenly Lisa was moving from her lifelong home
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Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a much less common form of lung cancer, affecting roughly 1 in every 10 people diagnosed with lung cancer. Small cell lung cancer is particularly aggressive. It often returns after initial rounds of
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Inconclusive Lung Cancer Test Results For Sandy Spears, the road to a lung cancer diagnosis was head-spinning: simultaneously moving at warp speed and in slow motion. In November, Sandy was so short of breath she was unable to speak.
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