Survivor Spotlight Blogs

Be a mentor and mentee; be more than a survivor, be a thriver; plus more advice and encouragement from Mary Lynn Moser.

Sean Swarner was diagnosed with cancer twice, climbed Mt. Everest with one lung, and reached the highest peaks on all seven continents.

The symptoms that led Marnie Clark to her doctor were unusual. Her leg was feeling “weird,” but it was more of an annoyance than something she was concerned about. Then came an

There aren’t many life changes as big as a lung cancer diagnosis. And when Xavier Sanders was told he had cancer, he saw all the different ways his life was about to change for the

Katherine Adelufosi had always been a private person. Through her experiences, she now understands the value of openness and vulnerability. "There were times I have hesitated to

Something was off, and Jessica thought she knew why. At the beginning of 2022, she caught COVID and developed a cough. The cough lingered for months, and she figured it was a long

So how did I get lung cancer? Well, if you’re a lung cancer patient like me, I’m certain that this all too common question has played over and over in your mind as well; much like

A familiar voice to many in the greater Washington, DC area, Neal Augenstein, a beloved reporter at WTOP radio, joined fellow lung cancer survivor Melinda Ojermark to discuss his

Her doctor was excited, which made Nina excited. They high-fived and couldn’t believe the progress that had been made in just a few weeks. The clinical trial was already having

Back in 2013, when Dan Cadigan was first diagnosed with stage III lung cancer, his treatment options were limited to surgery followed by chemotherapy. However, at his one-year