
Diagnosis & Treatment Blogs
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Being confined to home makes this a perfect time for experiments in cooking! In this video, Susan Bratton, CEO/Founder of Savor Health, will show you how to make simple, nutritious
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Step into Spring with Good Health
Spring is here, and with that comes a lot of new seasonal fruits and veggies to add to your repertoire! We’ve taken the opportunity to give you some general tips on how to maximize -
Tips for Sticking to Your Nutrition Resolutions
Welcome to a new decade! While now is about the time most people give up on “New Year’s Resolutions,” there is no reason you can’t stick to the goals you made earlier this month
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Adding Color and Comfort to your Holiday Meal for Cancer Patients
While holidays are a joyful time for many, for lung cancer patients who are undergoing or have recently completed treatment, the holidays can often be more of a challenging time
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Creating a New Model for Patient-Pathologist Consultations
Lija Joseph, MD, @lijjoseph explains her role as a pathologist who runs a novel patient-pathologist consultation program at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts, as
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The Benefit of Early Detection
I am a survivor. My story is one of early detection. My story could be very different if not for that. In 2015, I had a pulmonary embolism. A CT scan of the embolism showed that
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Dealing with Taste Changes During Lung Cancer Treatment
Taste alterations and aversions can be a common side effect from certain lung cancer chemotherapy drugs. When food does not taste the way you expect it to (or it has a bad taste
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The Role of Molecular Pathologists in Lung Cancer Treatment: Q&A with Dr. Dara Aisner, MD, PhD
Comprehensive biomarker testing is the first step for advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients to secure personalized and specific information about their cancer -
Lung Cancer and Nutrition Q&A
When you are navigating a lung cancer diagnosis, nutrition can be an important part of your journey. Eating a well-balanced diet before, during & after treatment, can help you feel -
Identifying Predictors for Immunotherapy Toxicities
In recent years, immunotherapy, a treatment that enhances the body’s own immune cancer-fighting response, has been shown to be a very promising treatment option. Immunotherapy has -
What are some healthy snack ideas for lung cancer patients?
Sometimes it can be difficult to find motivation the to eat healthy. During lung cancer treatment, food may not taste as good as it used to and it can be easy to succumb to -
How to Hydrate: Healthy Drink Choices for Lung Cancer Patients
Hydration is one of the most important factors for lung cancer patients. Dehydration can cause you to be lightheaded or dizzy, but also make treatment-related side effects, like