I am a lung cancer patient/survivor.
In 2012, when I was 40 years old, a wife and mother of two amazing children, I was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. I resigned my position as a public school music teacher to go through treatment. I initially tested negative for treatable mutations, so I started...
I am a lung cancer patient/survivor.
Lung cancer snuck up on me. I was healthy. I never thought I could be at risk for lung cancer. Fortunately, a targeted therapy called afatanib is helping me live well with lung cancer. In September 2015, while hiking in Colorado, I had to stop to catch my breath, but...
I am a lung cancer patient/survivor.
My name is Carole Lu. I am a mom, pottery fiend, and ex-biologist. I have been living with stage IV lung cancer since December, 2013. At that time, I was 37, my family had finally moved into our first house, and our older son had just started kindergarten. My cancer...