LUNG FORCE Heroes
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Harvey R. I was told back in April of last year that I had stage 4 small cell lung cancer.
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Halle H. The week my grandmother started having symptoms of her lung cancer she was an active/busy person. Even mowed her yard that week. My grandad was pretty much catatonic during that time with COPD so she was doing all the housework.
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Hailey R. On November 1, 2017 my mom was diagnosed with stage 3A lung cancer. The very first thought that went through my mind was, "Oh my gosh, what if she can't make it to my wedding." Now I know that is extremely selfish, but as a little girl you always dre
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Gregory M. In 2018, I celebrated turning 70 and retirement by setting several challenges for myself including running my first half-marathon in July and finishing building a sailboat and getting it on the water in October.
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Gregory L. Unfortunately, I know so much about this silent killer because I lost my wife of 35 years on April 9 of this year. My wife, Nancy, was diagnosed stage 4 lung cancer in 2012.
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Gregg B. I was first diagnosed with lung cancer in 2009. I had surgery to remove the tumor. The cancer returned in 2012 in both lungs. I was diagnosed with the ALK mutation. I have been taking the inhibitor Crizotinib since then. I have not let this disease d
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Grace M. When I found out the county I live in, Paulding County, GA, made the "lowest particles" list I was enraged!! The area of Paulding I live in is ALWAYS smoky.
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Gloria R. Five years ago, at the age of 60, my intuition told me to get a CT scan - my brain also urged this, as I'd smoked for 25 years.
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Glenn W. I'm 72 years old and I was diagnosed as 1a in November 2013. I had lower half lung removed a month later followed by seven weeks of chemo and radiation, because when I exited surgery, I was 3a due to unseen involvement.
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Glenda M. I feel very fortunate to be able to share my story about lung cancer. My diagnosis came quite unexpected since I am a nonsmoker. It began when I developed a cough during a time when other's were having similar coughs.
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Gina-Marie W. If it wasn’t for the commercial, "If You’re a Smoker Get Scanned," my mom wouldn’t be here today.
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Gina H.
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Geri D. I was scheduled for a lung screening that was cancelled in Spring 2020 because of COVID-19.
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Geoffrey R. My story to share is about my Dad, Ned Roche's amazing and courageous battle against lung cancer.
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Geneva C. Diagnosed with stage 4 Lung Cancer. Cancer Treatment Center of America in Phoenix Undergoing treatment Mom was Cancer free (in remission) Cancer reappeared in a small area on her rib. Currently undergoing treatment again. Team Rosenda at Lung Force