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- By Marg · New reply yesterday at 6:20 pm
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- Right now CBS has a story about a Lung Cancer survivor who is in REMISSION! It did say he was a smoker, that was the lead, but it is HOPE of REMISSION ...
- By mariannebreathes · New reply November 29, 2008
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- Thanks everyone that boosted me up and held my virtual hand when I was getting a bit worried (yeah, just a bit) and Praise JESUS for letting me squeak by yet again! My tumor is still huge at 3.7 cm but ...
- By Carol40 · New reply November 25, 2008
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- On the soap opera Days of our Lives one of the main characters, Kate, was diagnosed with lung cancer on todays show. I've never heard of a character on a soap diagnosed with lung cancer. Breast cancer ...
- By erinroro · New reply November 25, 2008
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- Just had my 'almost 1 year since surgery' CT scan and my wonderful friend NED came to visit again!!!! YIPPEE!!!!! AND I don't have to have another one for 6 months!!!!! Happy Dance and Happy Hour time ...
- By jgaynor711 · New reply November 25, 2008
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- Last night's vigil was amazing! Over 400 people showed up and stood in the Belvidere Plaza at the Prudential Center for over an hour and a half to listen to incredible speeches from our local legislators ...
- By Posscorrie · New reply November 23, 2008
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- I put together some positive quotes and a two songs that really put me in the mood to get up and get motivated again - I hope some of you get the same magic from the quotes and songs as I do. Ciao for ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · New reply November 21, 2008
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- So King 5 did a nice piece on the increase of LC on never smokers, and the stigma associated with LC. I'm in it, and they featured Susan L's PSA (which they are also playing this month). It's a small ...
- By jgaynor711 · New reply November 20, 2008
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- Hi there, Just wanted to let everyone know the vigil is looking great!! We've got amazing speakers, a moving slideshow, and we're lighting the top of the Pru for Lung Cancer Awareness... what could be ...
- By HelenSuzanne · New reply November 19, 2008
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- I had the needle biopsy two days ago and results just late yesterday afternoon. All clean for cancer. I have an old chronic type of inflammation or infection in there. that's all I know till I see the ...
- By hopefuldaughter · New reply November 17, 2008
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- I have been meaning to post that there is a way to connect on Facebook, if you are on there and so choose to try to connect with others. Just go on and search for LC Friend and add as a friend. I found ...
- By stephanie410 · New reply November 17, 2008
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- Wanted to let you know that an old friend of mine, who does a community radio show on talk radio in Houston, plans to discuss lung cancer on the show this afternoon. Take it easy on him, this is the first ...
- By jgaynor711 · New reply November 14, 2008
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- Hi Everyone! I mentioned this a few weeks ago and in a few recent responses to posts, but I wanted to let everyone know about the Shine A Light on Lung Cancer vigil that's being held NEXT THURSDAY NOVEMBER ...
- By amymaura · New reply November 14, 2008
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- Hey everyone, You might remember our friend John Atkinson, the Stage 4 survivor who won the Golf Digest Challenge and played in a foursome at Torrey Pines with Matt Lauer, Tony Romo and Justin Timberlake ...
- By GarnetNE · New reply November 13, 2008
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- I've been on edge all week with that dreaded "scanxiety," but I just got a wonderful phone call from my mom. The doctor brought in my dad's test results, and they showed a 20 percent reduction! This is ...
- By Carol40 · New reply November 13, 2008
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- The today show had a segment on John Atkinson and Lung Cancer. They did such a good job, I couldn't stop crying while I was watching it. They talked about the lack of funding, stigma associated with it ...
- By FOZ · Posted November 11, 2008
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- Terry and I are Looking to start a support-awareness group in Tucson, Az. Anyone on this site that would be interested in joining us please let us know. The lack of information and support systems here ...
- By J-me · Posted November 5, 2008
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- Before the bowlathon!!!! It's happening this Saturday and I can't wait!! It's going to be soooooo much fun!! I wish you could be here!! We are so excited and we will take plenty of pics!! Please say a ...
- By davecerami275 · New reply November 5, 2008
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- So far I have done the Gamma Knife gig to take care of the mets to the brain and two cycles of chemo. I went to the oncologist today and the good word is that he started out with a RAGING WILDFIRE and ...
- By TinaIrena · New reply November 4, 2008
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- Hi All, I've been lurking in the shadows since having the gamma knife treatment on Oct. 14th. The treatment wasn't so bad but the side effects of the steroids have been rough. Much worse that I ever expected ...
- By TinaIrena · New reply November 3, 2008
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- The first person I really connected with on the LCA site was Pat Kitts. I'd also like to send cudos out to her for all her efforts to raise Lung Cancer Awareness in her hometown. She has done fund raising ...