These past two weeks have been incredibly challenging. Unfortunately, last Tuesday we learned that the drug that I had taken since February, Lorlatinib, was no longer working and I had progression of disease…

This time to both lungs.

Despite the fact that we always knew that this could happen (and with lung cancer, there was a very high probability), I was just so close to that miracle. My NED status was taken away from me much sooner than I had hoped. This time when I was presented the news, after having fought and advocated for lung cancer over the past 19 months, I had a much greater understanding and knowledge of the disease. Living with lung cancer will now be my new “normal”. I will live treatment to treatment praying that research and funding continues to grow to provide more treatment options.  Continue reading →