It took 9 hours, 36 minutes and 19 seconds for Raleigh native Jerry Walton to traverse sand, water crossings and a daring climb up and down a canyon to complete the 55K (34.2 mile) 2018 Canyon de Chelly Ultra-Marathon in Chinle, Arizona. While this annual ultra-marathon is a once in a lifetime
“I never felt such a feeling of belonging as I did when I walked through those doors.” -Wind River Lung Cancer Retreat Alum What an incredible healing experience for 10 lung cancer survivors plus the all-survivor hostess team and amazing wellness instructors at the Lung Cancer Survivors
Grant Funded by the V Foundation through the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund and in Collaboration with the Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina Jared Weiss, MD 2018 Grant Recipient CARY, NC (September 19, 2018) – The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated
On Thursday, September 6, Lung Cancer Initiative received 304,630 as one of three beneficiaries of the annual UnitedHealth Group Charity (UHG) Golf Tournament in Ham Lake, Minnesota. LCI is incredibly honored to have been nominated by Krista Rolland, cousin of Vicky Amidon of Pleasant Garden, NC
From our tremendous volunteers to significant program growth, to important research, this year’s Annual Meeting & Research Update from Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina (LCINC) celebrated highlights from 2017 and plans for the coming year. Held on Sunday, February 25 at the DoubleTree by
My name is Courtney Freeman and I am the Programs intern from East Carolina University. I am currently finishing my degree in Public Health, with a concentration in worksite health promotion. The field of Public Health is a huge interest to me because it allows me to not only educate, but help
The Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina is proud to announce the recipients of the 2017-2018 Lung Cancer Research Fellows Program, designed to further the development of local lung cancer care and research across the state of North Carolina. The five grants totaling 125,000,
Seventeen survivors and their loved ones gathered for a celebration of hope and life on June 3 at the annual Lung Cancer Initiative Survivors Day Celebration at Mez in Durham, NC. Whether they are survivors of 4 months or 14 years, individuals gathered to support and cheer on their fellow
Megan Snowdowne is originally from the San Juan Islands in beautiful Washington state. She moved to Raleigh about nine months ago from San Diego, California. Her previous work experience includes working onboard cruise ships with Princess Cruises in the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand, a
The original article can be found here. Researchers in the Schools of Medicine and Engineering at Vanderbilt University have discovered a proteomic “signature” from the airways of heavy smokers that could lead to better risk assessment and perhaps new ways to stop lung cancer before it starts.
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