How I survived lung cancer brain metastases and found my strength again
By Donna | Guest Contributor
In Part 2 of her personal journey, Canadian lung cancer survivor Donna shares how unexpected neurological symptoms led to an emergency brain scan during the early peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing lung cancer metastases to her brain. She reflects on her Gamma Knife radiation treatment, physical rehabilitation, and thriving through daily movement and a positive mindset.
How I navigated Stage 3A lung cancer from hospice to healing
By Donna | Guest Contributor
In Part 1 of her personal story, Canadian lung cancer survivor Donna shares how missed early symptoms led to a Stage 3A diagnosis, severe treatment side effects, entering hospice care, and finding the strength to rebuild her life.
What being a caregiver for Stage 4 lung cancer taught me about love and advocacy
By John Hussar | Guest Contributor
Written by ACS Volunteer Ambassador John Hussar, this essay details his 2.5-year journey as a caregiver for his wife June during her Stage 4 lung cancer battle and his transition into national cancer advocacy.