LUNG FORCE Heroes
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Bobbie B. My dad was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer May 10, 2021, and I remember the heartbreak as I heard those words even though deep down in my gut I already knew he had some type of metastatic disease.
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Shirley T. Hello everyone. My name is Shirley and I was recently diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer and I am in complete shock.
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Cortney B. On January 22, 2021 my mother was admitted to the hospital, while at my sisters house in Florida, with pneumonia and a collapsed lung.
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Lori B. My sister-in-law Gwen G. was diagnosed with lung cancer at age 58. By 59 she had lost her battle, but not before putting up a great fight.
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Hope T. My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. It's metastatic.
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Crystal R. Unfortunately, lung disease is no stranger to our family. My grandfather was a musical legend. At least, our family believed so. He played any and every instrument from violin and guitar, to his most known specialty, the piano.
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Kat S. My father died of lung cancer in 2019. Recently I was at an appointment with my cardiologist, who also treated my father while he was alive.
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Diane G. In April 2010, my husband Bob was diagnosed with stage for non-small cell lung cancer.
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Julia T. I was diagnosed with Stage 4A NSCLC in August 2019.
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Valerie R. I started climbing for air in 2012 because an amazing Marine I met in 12/2011 had a cough that bothered me. I'm a nurse and I encouraged him to see a doctor.
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Judi R. I am 76 years old and have had hypersensitive pneumonitis for the past three years. Due to that lung disease, I have CT scans and the last showed a nodule had grown rapidly.
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Louis C. Hi, my name is Louis V. Cesarini. I am a stage 4, non-small cell lung cancer patient. I've recently published a book; Survival Symphony which chronicles the first year of my lung cancer journey.
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Patricia W. Hello! My name is Pati, and this is my lung cancer story. First of all, I am a mom, a grandma, an art teacher, an artist, a dancer, a runner, a lover of life.
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Marie S. In 2019 was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer stage 3! I was shocked because I had not had any symptoms to complain about.
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Laronica C. I was at work when I received the call. My coworker was in my office and I didn't know until much later that her being there was on purpose. The phone rang at my desk and it was my mom.
