Humans like to compare themselves against others, like money, career and family. Cancer patients are not exceptional. Some patients derided as the “Cancer Olympics”. Is it true? Pleae see https://lungcancer.net/living/cancer-olympics You can see other episodes about my lung cancer journey on @ChristineQiongWu (YouTube) or https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwf-i5S2JlyBy-S2ZWZHZWQ Anonymous picture from the website ..read more

As 2023 comes to an end, I look back at the past year that has left great memories. They are: #10 I Became one of the 12 Cancer Grand Challenge Advocacy Panel members (photos below), which was established by Cancer Research UK and the National Cancer Institute, USA. The panel is instrumental in helping develop ..read more

When I reviewed the research grants about quitting smoking, I was surprised that quitting smoking is such a big deal and so many psychologists, social workers and medical doctors are involved. Two recent events I encountered made me really understand quitting smoking is not easy, and that the best thing is never to lighten up ..read more

I attended the Patient Working Group (PWG) Learning Exchange Event in person from Nov 13th to 15th, 2023, in Halifax, NS, Canada. PWG is a patient group newly established by the Marathon of Hope Cancer Centre Network (MOHCCN) and the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI).  TFRI, the research arm of The Terry Fox Foundation, invests ..read more

You can see my other video clips about my lung cancer journey, which includes cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship, on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwf-i5S2JlyBy-S2ZWZHZWQ ..read more

I had my 8th-year cancerversary in June 2023, and it was a significant milestone. Since I got lung cancer, I often heard “live for today.” However, I need to look forward to the future. Here are three things I’m continuing to do. Please see https://lungcancer.net/living/cancerversary This is one of the scenes from my alma mater. Pictured ..read more

I’m heavily involved in Patient Advocacy and Patient Research Advocacy, shown in Episode 7 and the next Episode 8. My other video clips about my lung cancer journey are on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwf-i5S2JlyBy-S2ZWZHZWQ ..read more

Inspired by Chinese mini-video clips, I made short videos to record my cancer advocacy journey. After making several videos, I wrote down my experience. Hopefully, it can be helpful for you. Please see https://lungcancer.net/living/advocacy-videos Anonymous picture from the website ..read more

Humans like to compare themselves against others, like money, career and family. Cancer patients are not exceptional. Some patients derided as the “Cancer Olympics”. Is it true? Pleae see https://lungcancer.net/living/cancer-olympics You can see other episodes about my lung cancer journey on @ChristineQiongWu (YouTube) or https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwf-i5S2JlyBy-S2ZWZHZWQ Anonymous picture from the website ..read more

As 2023 comes to an end, I look back at the past year that has left great memories. They are: #10 I Became one of the 12 Cancer Grand Challenge Advocacy Panel members (photos below), which was established by Cancer Research UK and the National Cancer Institute, USA. The panel is instrumental in helping develop how we embed advocacy within the initiative. We provide feedback on the approaches proposed to involvement and engagement with patients and the public more broadly. #9 I joined the Patient Working Group (PWG), Marathon of Hope Cancer Centres Network (MOHCCN), Terry Fox Foundation, Canad ..read more