Throughout the month, we host in-person and livestreamed Lung Cancer Living Room events with lung cancer experts and fellow survivors, advocates and caregivers impacted by the disease.
Our monthly Living Room occurs on the third Tuesday of every month and is your go-to monthly learning opportunity. Our Special Edition episodes occur on occasion and cover hot topics and new discoveries.
Join our community to receive event reminders, Living Room recaps and more. Plus, catch up on past episodes through our Living Room Express Learning video library.
Monthly Lung Cancer Living Room
Expert Speaker Series
3rd Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. PT/8:30 p.m. ET
What to Expect
Find hope, knowledge, direction and connections through in-depth conversations with healthcare experts, people with lung cancer and caregivers.
These empowering hour-long conversations cover everything from early detection and treatment options to taboos and stigma. The event is moderated by GO2’s Chief Patient Officer Danielle Hicks.
How to Participate
Participate from home through YouTube Live, where you will be able to chat with fellow attendees and share your questions with our live speakers through our chat moderators.
If you’re in San Carlos or would like to travel to the area, we invite you to join us in-person at GO2’s San Carlos office (1100 Industrial Rd. #1, San Carlos, CA). If you plan to attend in-person, please arrive by 5 p.m. PT.
If you have any questions about how to join, please email livingroom@go2.org or call 1-800-298-2436.
Lung Cancer Living Room: Special Edition
Hot Topic Speaker Series
Periodically throughout the year
What to Expect
Similar to our monthly Lung Cancer Living Rooms, the Lung Cancer Living Room: Special Edition Series covers timely, critical topics that range from newly approved diagnostics and therapies to legislative issues affecting people with lung cancer.
How to Participate
You can still participate and the same way–through YouTube Live and our chat tool. Depending on the event, there may also be an opportunity to attend in-person. Be on the lookout for upcoming Special Edition events on our website and by joining our Living Room community.
If you have any questions about how to join, please email livingroom@go2.org or call 1-800-298-2436.
Our Next Living Room
Biomarker testing looks for changes inside cancer cells that make them different from healthy cells and helps them to grow and spread. Understanding your results can help guide you and your healthcare team toward the best treatment for you. Join our Special Edition Lung Cancer Living Room conversation on the importance of biomarker testing and results following first-line therapy.
Date: Thursday, April 25
Time: 3 p.m. PT/6 p.m. ET
*In-person attendees please arrive at 2:30 p.m. PT
Topic: Biomarker Testing, Understanding Your Results
Speakers:
- Collin Blakely, MD, PhD, University of California San Francisco, Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine
- Terri Conneran, Founder/Director, KRAS Kickers; patient and survivor, KRAS lung cancer
Moderator: Danielle Hicks, Chief Patient Officer, GO2 for Lung Cancer
Where: Virtual on YouTube Live or GO2’s San Carlos office (1100 Industrial Rd. #1, San Carlos, CA, United States)
Note: event details are subject to change and were last updated on 4/17/24.
2024 Lung Cancer Living Room Events
Save the date and plan to join us in person or virtually at these upcoming events.
- May 21 – Why A Clinical Trial and How to Navigate (San Carlos, CA)
- June 18 – Surgical Options (San Carlos, CA)
- July 16 – Best of ASCO 2024 (American Society of Clinical Oncology) (San Carlos, CA)
- August 20 – What’s New in Radiation Therapy, New Advancements in Treatments (San Carlos, CA)
- September 17 – Pulmonary Care (San Carlos, CA)
- October 15 – Mind Over Matter (San Carlos, CA)
- October 24 – Team Based Care (Memphis, TN)
- November 19 – Shared Decision Making, Second Opinions (San Carlos, CA)
- December 17 – Holiday Celebration and End of Year (San Carlos, CA)
The Living Room: A Lung Cancer Community of Courage
Bonnie Addario, our co-founder, board chair, survivor, and inspiration for thousands of patients here and around the world, shares the powerful stories of people with lung cancer and how they found ways to survive — and thrive — in her book, The Living Room.
Learn more about the book and order your copy today!
The Lung Cancer Living Room is brought to you by generous multi-sponsored support:
