Meet 5 Inspirational Lung Cancer Survivors

Persistent Cough Reveals a Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Brandi Bryant’s story underscores the importance of persistence and advocacy in the face of challenging health issues. Her journey highlights the critical need for awareness and research in lung cancer to improve outcomes and support for patients like her.

TikTok Star With Lung Cancer: Stephanie Williams
In March, 2021, 37 year old nurse-turned-stay-at-home-mom Stephanie Williams felt a wheezing sensation at the base of her throat. It was annoying, but hardly debilitating. She would find herself coughing mid-sentence and, because it would come and go, she…

A Cough and Lung Cancer: Frank McKenna’s Story
A personal trainer with a bothersome cough In July 2016, 56-year old Frank was in top physical shape. He knew his body inside and out. So, when he developed an annoyingly persistent cough, he readily accepted his doctor’s diagnosis…

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Annabelle Gurwitch: When lung cancer goes citrus
It’s Not Covid? It’s Lung Cancer? A lung cancer diagnosis was the shocker to the year Annabelle Gurwitch already had going in 2020. She went to have a Covid test and left with a lung cancer diagnosis. She’s an..

Overcoming a History of Lung Cancer: Jill Feldman’s Fight for Survival
The weight of a family history of lung cancer From the time she was a child, Jill Feldman knew more about lung cancer than the average bear. Two of her grandparents – her mother’s mother and father’s father –…
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