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Stronger Every Day: How Movement and Community Keep Me Going
When Michele walked into PVolve, she was looking for a way to reconnect with her body after a life-changing cancer diagnosis. What she found was so much more—a community that believed in her, showed up for her, and helped her raise nearly $5,000 for ALK-positive lung cancer research. This is her story of movement, resilience,…
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Trivia for a Cure: How Nikki Turned a Night of Fun into a Force for Research
Nikki never imagined hosting a fundraiser in her name—let alone speaking publicly about her diagnosis. But when her community rallied around her, Trivia Night for a Cause became more than an event. It became a moment of courage, connection, and clarity. Learn how Nikki raised over $6,000 for ALK research and helped start an annual…
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$8 to the Greats: Because Great Things Start Small
Suzanne believes in the power of small gifts and strong communities. That’s why she launched 8 to the Greats—a way for anyone to give $8 a month to fund lifesaving ALK research. Because we’re truly stronger together.
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A Journey of Purpose: How One Traveler Turned Airfare into Hope
After two decades in the travel industry, Keng was diagnosed with ALK-positive lung cancer—and everything changed. Blending his professional expertise with a new sense of purpose, he created HealthcareFares.com, a platform that lets travelers save on flights and fund cancer research at no extra cost.
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Dana Querido
We interviewed patient and ALK Positive volunteer Dana Querido about her journey with ALK+ lung cancer and her active involvement with the ALKtALK Healing Arts, Death Cafe, and more.
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Rich Gopen
Rich Gopen is an ALK patient and one of our match donors for Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM). We interviewed Rich about his journey with ALK+ lung cancer, what motivates him, and his hopes for the future.
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Matt & Stephanie McAvin
Matt and Stephanie Mcavin were recently featured in Genentech’s Biomarker Testing Campaign that was filmed during the ALK Summit in Nashville. We interviewed them about their story living with an ALK+ cancer diagnosis, juggling Matt’s diagnosis with caring for their family of three teenagers, and their advocacy in getting the word out on the importance…
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Patient Spotlight: Marc Rosenzweig, West Bloomfield, Michigan
We interviewed Marc Rosenzweig, a long-term ALK patient and founder of the ALKtALK program that has become a wonderful resource bringing the ALK community closer. 1. Tell us a little […]