Posts tagged Prevention
The Uniquely Challenging Disease of Lung Cancer: A Conversation with Haley Fisher on Early Detection, Advocacy, and Navigating Care

Lung cancer remains one of the most challenging diseases to diagnose and treat, particularly for non-smokers who may not realize they are at risk. In this deeply personal interview, SEAM founder Amy Cohen Epstein speaks with Haley Fisher, who was diagnosed with lung cancer despite living a healthy, active lifestyle. Haley shares her journey, from the unexpected discovery of her tumor to the importance of early detection, second opinions, and advocating for oneself in the medical system. Together, Amy and Haley discuss the stigma surrounding lung cancer, the need for more research on non-smoking patients, and why being an informed patient can make all the difference. Their conversation highlights how proactive healthcare—alongside expert medical guidance—can help patients make the best decisions for their unique circumstances.

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