Lung Cancer
A Spot on the Lung: What Does It Mean?
Your doctor told you that a chest X-ray has revealed a “spot” on your lung. What does this mean, and what could be the cause of it?
Overview of Lung Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention
Smoking and being exposed to cancer-causing (carcinogenic) chemicals greatly increase your risk of lung cancer.
Lung Cancer Complications
Complications can arise as lung cancer progresses. They occur when the cancer spreads to other areas of the body. Sometimes the complications are caused by treatments.
Managing Your Anxiety About Chemotherapy
Many cancer patients are anxious when they start their chemotherapy treatment. Will it work? Will it have any effect on me? The questions go on.
How to Manage Your Anger for Lung Cancer Patients
Anger from cancer is just like the anger you feel from facing a crisis. There are ways you can control that anger and use it to fight back cancer.
7 tips for young adults as caregivers for a lung cancer child
Child cancer patients need much more care than your average patient. It can also be more of a challenge when you, the caregiver, are also young.
10 tips for your teenager to communicate with the lung cancer team
Your teenager will want to be more involved in every decision. It is important to support your teenager and help them communicate with the lung cancer team.
How to manage emotions when lung cancer comes back
Despite your efforts to treat lung cancer, there is a chance that lung cancer might come back. This is called recurrence of cancer.
How to be a supportive parent when your child with lung cancer is depressed
With lung cancer, depression is a natural reaction, up to 25 percent of people diagnosed. If your child has lung cancer, they might have depression as well.
