Lung Cancer
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How Genes Affect Lung Cancer
Lung cancer and genes are related, but probably not in the way you might think.
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The Emotional Side of Lung Cancer
A condition like lung cancer can trigger a wide range of emotions such as grief, anger, and feeling helpless. Everyone is different, so there’s no “normal” way to feel. But no matter where you are in your journey, these strategies can help you cope.
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Can a Wellness App Help People With Lung Cancer?
If you’ve been diagnosed with lung cancer, it’s important to think about steps you can take to maintain a healthy lifestyle so you can live well for as long as possible. Mobile apps can help.
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Which Foods Should You Avoid if You Have Lung Cancer?
It’s key to eat the right foods when you have lung cancer. But there are some foods you should stay away from, too. Learn which ones and why.
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Talking About Your Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Sharing news of your lung cancer diagnosis isn’t easy. These steps can help the conversation go smoothly.
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Supplements That Are Safe to Take When You Have Lung Cancer
Lung cancer and its treatment can affect your appetite and how your body uses nutrients. Some people take supplements and vitamins to get the nutrients they need. Certain supplements are safe, but always check with your doctor before taking one.
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The Link Between Chronic Inflammation and Lung Cancer
Learn more about the link between ongoing inflammation and lung cancer, and what you can do to fight it.
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The Best Lung Cancer Blogs
A lung cancer diagnosis can leave you feeling overwhelmed. But you’re far from alone. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or info on cancer research, there’s a blog you can turn to. Here are some tips on how to find the best one for you.
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How I Found My Lung Cancer Community
Many people who have or had lung cancer say they wouldn’t have made it through the early days of the disease without the support of people who have been there. Learn more about what support groups offer, what to look for, and how to find the best one for you.
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Best Foods for Lung Cancer
How can the foods you eat affect your lung cancer? Find out more about the nutrients you need to help your body through treatment, side effects, and more.
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What No One Tells You About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the most deadly form of the disease. But there are some things that may go unmentioned at your medical appointments. Here’s what to know if you or a loved one has been diagnosed.
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Does Alcohol Affect Lung Cancer?
Alcohol can cause cancer in many parts of your body, but research hasn’t linked it to lung cancer. Still, it’s important to note the many other ways it can affect your lung health.
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NSCLC: Advances in Treatment
The discovery that there are many types of non-small-cell lung cancer has led to many advances in how the disease is treated. Learn what you need to know..
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I’m a Never-Smoker Living My Life With NSCLC
Learn how someone who’s never smoked has risen above the shock of a lung cancer diagnosis to keep a positive outlook and live a full, rewarding life.
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An Expert’s Perspective: Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
An expert shares the challenges of diagnosing non-small-cell lung cancer in its early stages, and how he finds the right treatment.
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Educate and Empower Others About NSCLC
Learn from a cancer nurse what you can do to offer better support to a friend or family member with non-small-cell lung cancer.
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A Day in My Life With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
What’s it like to live with stage IV lung cancer? A survivor shares her story, along with tips for finding resources to help support your own cancer journey.
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Advances in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treatments
Developments in targeted therapies are among the many breakthroughs that have changed the face of treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer. A cancer specialist shares what other NSCLC therapy advancements are on the horizon.
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Find Some Peace of Mind
Lung cancer can be a challenge. But you don’t need to handle it alone. Learn how you can find some peace of mind.
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Expert Q&A: Immunotherapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer
Lung cancer expert Julie Brahmer, MD, explains how immunotherapy has changed the way doctors treat metastatic lung cancer.
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
If you're about to start chemotherapy, you might be worried about side effects. But nausea and vomiting aren't inevitable.
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Future Treatments for Lung Cancer
Recent advances in diagnostics and therapy are raising survival rates of those diagnosed with lung cancer, with more exciting developments on the horizon.
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Keeping Foods Safe From Deadly Bacteria
Planning a picnic? Here's how to make sure your food is safe.
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Celebrities Who Support Lung Cancer Charities
Lung cancer is the second most common form of the disease in the United States for both men and women. But stars of movies, television, music, and comedy are lending their power to the organizations that are determined to change that statistic.