Young Lung Cancer Initiative Podcast

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About Young Lung Cancer Initiative Podcast

The Young Lung Cancer Initiative Podcast brings together patient stories, expert insight, education, and real community resources for people impacted by lung cancer.You’ll hear honest conversations with patients living with this disease. You’ll hear researchers and oncologists break down evolving science. You’ll hear practical discussions about treatment decisions, side effects, insurance barriers, mental health, caregiving, and quality of life.We also share community based support resources designed specifically for young people and people without smoking history navigating lung cancer.This podcast centers the lived experience while staying grounded in evidence based medicine.If you are a patient, caregiver, advocate, or clinician who wants deeper understanding of what lung cancer actually looks like in real life, this is for you.New episodes released regularly.

Language: English
Type: podcast

Latest episodes(32)

1When Stage IIIA Lung Cancer Progresses to Stage IV | Aurora’s Story
9 Sept 202636m
Aurora's journey from misdiagnosis to stage four lung cancer diagnosis highlights the challenges and emotional impact of survivorship. The delayed diagnosis, treatment options, and the emotional toll…
2 When Progression Happens Earlier Than Expected | Mayya’s Lung Cancer Update
28 Aug 202623m
Mayya also shares the reality of living with metastatic lung cancer while raising two young children. She discusses working with a child life specialist, explaining cancer to a preschooler in…
3Menopause & Lung Cancer: Part of Your Care, Not an Afterthought | Dr. Narjust Florez
16 Aug 202619m
Is it menopause... or the cancer treatment? Brain fog, hot flashes, vaginal dryness, joint pain, mood changes, sleep problems... many of these symptoms can be caused by menopause, lung cancer…
4Sex, Intimacy & Lung Cancer: Part of Your Care, Not an Afterthought | Dr. Narjust Florez
16 Aug 202620m
Is it safe to have sex during lung cancer treatment? How do you handle body image after surgery, scars, or hair loss?? Dr. Narjust Florez and Taryn, who lead the Young Lung Cancer Program at…
5Fertility Preservation & Lung Cancer: Part of Your Care, Not an Afterthought | Dr. Narjust Florez
2 Aug 202617m
A lung cancer diagnosis raises urgent questions about treatment. For young adults, it also raises ones that too often go unspoken: Can I still have children? Is it too late once treatment starts? And…
6 Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing Explained (Part 1)
2 Aug 202617m
Learn what biomarker testing is and why it matters before starting treatment in lung cancer. In Part 1 of the Young Lung Cancer Initiative Biomarker Education Series, Dr. Ben Creelan and Dr. Jhanelle…
7HER2 Lung Cancer Is Isolating. Until You Find Your People | Ep 3 of 3
2 Aug 202615m
When you're diagnosed with HER2 lung cancer, most people around you have never heard of it. In this final episode, Samantha and Loryn talk about what it meant to find each other and a community that…
8 Two Women With HER2 Lung Cancer Share What No One Sees | Ep 2 of 3
2 Aug 202626m
Two women with HER2 driven lung cancer open up about what treatment, grief, and living with stage 4 really looks like from the inside. This is what people don't see. Samantha and Loryn were both…
9 Two Women Thought They COULDN'T Get Lung Cancer. They Both Did| Ep 1 of 3
2 Aug 202619m
"I Googled it. It says poor prognosis. It put me in a really dark place." -Samantha Samantha Murrell and Loryn Fadus are two young women living with HER2 mutated ung cancer. In this first…
10HER2 Lung Cancer Resistance and Emerging Research With Dr. Kyle Concannon | Ep. 3 of 3
2 Aug 202615m
In Part 3 of our HER2-driven lung cancer series, Leah Phillips and thoracic medical oncologist Dr. Kyle Concannon (UC Health, University of Colorado) tackle the harder questions. They get into what…

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