Financial Toxicity of Lung Cancer in the Netherlands
Anne-Marie C. Dingemans, MD, PhD+more
Even when treatment costs are covered, the majority of lung cancer patients experience increased expenses and/or reduced income following their diagnoses. Read more
A real-world look at diagnostic-therapeutic pathways explores how they may help provide optimal, innovative care without ballooning costs. Read more
Patient Perspective: The Promise of Personalized Medicine
Angus Pratt, MBAGrowing treatment options for patients with late-stage lung cancer bring hope—and challenges. Read more
Cancer Misinformation: Its Impact on Patients and Mitigation Strategies
Skyler B. Johnson, MDInaccurate health information can have grave consequences, but there are techniques providers can use to combat it. Read more
Patient Perspective: Anxiety Follows Abrupt Departure From Clinical Trial
Julie Swedberg, CPAThe onboarding required to participate in a clinical trial is extensive. The offboarding, however, can feel like abandonment for some patients. Read more
LUNGevity: Lung Cancer’s Warrior in the Fight Against Misinformation
Linda WengerOnline health content often contains harmful information. Worse, research shows inaccurate data may attract more attention than evidence-based information. Read more
In the second half of our series on patient-doctor communication, see how medical students are learning the skills they need to better communicate with patients. Read more
GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer Aims to Create Resources for Caregivers
Joy CurzioA new survey provides a voice for caregivers regarding the challenges they face and rewards they gain from lung cancer co-survivorship. Read more
LungMATCH Program Models Best Practices for Empowering Patients
Beth Fand IncollingoFor people diagnosed with lung cancer and their families, understanding the illness and its treatments enough to participate in healthcare decisions can be challenging. Patients may not understand the benefits […] Read more
When facing a grave illness, especially for the first time, many people are worried, frightened, and overwhelmed. They may have difficulty focusing their attention on daily tasks and experience skewed […] Read more