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Part IV in a series regarding my investigation into the American Cancer Society and interview with the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Otis Brawley When you’re the biggest cancer organization and have a billion dollars a year in revenue, chest thumping shouldn’t be needed. However, the American Cancer Society is right to be defensive about…
Update II – Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:45 pm CST My WTF Comment “Lands” in ACS Facebook page SPAM Filter So, the reason my post yesterday didn’t show up on the American Cancer Society’s Facebook page wall is because it landed in ACS’s SPAM filter. I received this message from Karen at ACS. I am…
Never believe you don’t have a voice. Never believe your voice is smaller than anyone else’s. Never settle for status quo and think, “Well, I guess this is just the way things are going to be.” Never. Never. Never. Thanks to the awesome WTF? community and many other lung cancer advocates, lung cancer now has…
What do you consider yourself: A lung cancer “victim?” A lung cancer “survivor?” Or both? (Or neither?) I know a lot of times, my mom, feels like a helpless victim. I believe a lot of this stems from the fact that she has lung cancer – the #1 cancer killer and the least funded. On…
“I am not ready to give this battle up yet. There is just too much to live for.” My name is Leslie Lehrman and I’m a 65 year old never-smoker with non-small cell lung cancer. My doctor’s tell me the lung cancer is “inoperable,” incurable.” I was diagnosed in 2005 for primary lung cancer through…
