Stories and media
Listen to survivors, follow ALCSI's podcast, and watch conversations about screening and advocacy.
Survivor stories
Jackie Nixon
Jackie speaks about advocacy and finding purpose after lung cancer. Her story asks us to listen to people living with the disease, whatever their smoking history.
Read survivor accounts“The note that saved my life”
One survivor described a small change in her breathing during an unrelated visit. She had never smoked. Her account is a reminder to tell a clinician about new or persistent symptoms.
The ALCSI Podcast
Conversations with survivors, caregivers, clinicians, and researchers about lung cancer, screening, and life after diagnosis.
Films and conversations
Watch ALCSI's public service announcements and community conversations.
Public service announcementFormer Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on screening
Screening explainedLung cancer: early diagnosis and treatment
AdvocacyPassing of Senate Resolution S.Res.512
Community voicesMake our voices heard
Survivor perspectiveYovana Portillo on early detection
ALCSI video library
Watch all ALCSI videos on YouTube
Explore the channelDistinguished lectures
Two recorded lectures are available here.
Share your experience
Survivors, caregivers, and advocates can contact ALCSI about sharing a story.