The path to becoming a lung cancer advocate is seldom a straight one. For some, being an advocate comes somewhat naturally, while others might be reluctant to throw their hat in the ring. Serving as an advocate might just
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Inaugural gastronomical challenge and fundraiser helps fund Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s Young Investigator grants New York Times bestselling author, actor, and activist, and former Dinner and a Movie host Annabelle Gurwitch is teaming up with celebrity chef Amar…
Dusty Donaldson never considered a life of advocacy. In fact, in 2005, she was 51 years old, mother of three, and enjoying a career in journalism and media relations that she’d worked hard to excel at. It was via
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In 1973, David Sturges' father died of a heart attack. He was just 62 years old. At that time, David had been a smoker for eight years. A fatal heart attack would, by all measures, seem the perfect impetus
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In 2016, then 46 year old James Hiter was a streaker. In fact, he still is, despite a shocking, and symptom free lung cancer diagnosis. No, James does not spend his time naked, rather he is an avid runner.
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The four-hour live event will feature the passions, pursuits, and real lives of people #livingwithlungcancer on Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s social platforms for World Lung Cancer Day, August 1st Join dozens of patient advocates living with lung cancer…
Lung Cancer Foundation of America is celebrating the contributions that fathers make to their children's lives by sharing these heartfelt stories of amazing fathers⸺who are also men living with lung cancer. As members of the LCFA Speakers Bureau, James,
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As an aeronautical engineer, lung cancer advocacy was hardly on Janet Freeman-Daily’s radar. Nor, for that matter, was lung cancer. A non-smoker devoid of any known risk factors, her diagnosis came as a complete shock. Those who know Janet,
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Lung Cancer Foundation of America is sharing these 5 Lung Cancer Stories in honor of Mother's Day - sharing hope with their family, celebrating life-saving new treatments, and advocating for much-needed funding for continuing lung cancer research. Read about
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Lung Cancer Foundation of America's Mission LCFA’s mission is the improvement in survivorship of lung cancer patients through the funding of transformative science. While raising funds to support lung cancer research, LCFA will raise the public’s awareness and serve as
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