Shared Stories
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Theresa H. Hi, My name is Teresa. I had a knee replacement in 2016. I wasn't feeling good after, so my knee doctor had me get a high-resolution CT scan. Well, they told me I had pneumonia.
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Julie K. I was diagnosed with lung cancer, stage 1B, via an incidental finding in a CT scan.
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Cheryl C. WOW! It's true, all you need is lungs to get lung cancer! I have always been a active and healthy living person - or so I thought.
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Stephanie B. At the age of 37, nodules were found on my lung, but after several CT scans and a PET scan, it was determined they were benign.
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Claudia G. I was diagnosed on February 19, 2020, with a malignant neoplasm in my lower right lung.
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Karley G. I was diagnosed with lung cancer at the age of 18. I dealt with symptoms for months, and no one suspected I had lung cancer due to my age and active lifestyle.
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Nicole M. I’m 45 years old and was diagnosed in December 2021 with Stage 4 Adenocarcinoma of the lungs.
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Jacquelyn B. I went to my regular physician for my annual check up. My weight was fine with no loss or gain, no hypertension, blood pressure excellent, heart rate well within normal limits. I was feeling great! My husband and I exercised daily, walking up and dow
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Peter R. I have a good outcome story. On April 27, 1994, I had a car accident. I complained about chest pain caused by the seat belt. A CAT scan was taken and several nodules were spotted.
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Gary D. In 2019, my lower left lung was removed as it had a cancerous spot.
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Kent C. Growing up with asthma throughout my life has made playing sports a challenge.
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Monica B. It all started when I visited the doctor due to a persistent sore throat and a slight discomfort in the upper part of my chest, just above my heart. Since I regularly go to the gym, it might be related to lifting weights.
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Amy V. My husband was diagnosed in June 2021 with stage 4b non-small cell lung cancer with an EGFR exon 20 insertion factor.
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Kimberly A. I'm 32 years old, and when I was about 10, I realized I was different from all my friends.
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Yvonne A. Back in 2019, I was diagnosed with stage 2B lung cancer. In 2020, I had a lobectomy in my lower right lung. The surgeon removed the lower half of my right lung.
