1️⃣0️⃣ days until Lung Cancer Awareness Month! 🫁 This is a time to unite as a community, amplify our voices, and shine a light on the urgent need for awareness, support, and action surrounding #LungCancer. All month long, we’ll share stories, insights, and opportunities to make an impact. Stay tuned to see how you can get involved all month long! 👀
GO2 for Lung Cancer
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 5,408 followers
Relentlessly confronting lung cancer on every front, every day, for everyone.
About us
GO2 for Lung Cancer is at the forefront of everything that’s happening in lung cancer. We’re the go-to for one-on-one assistance, supportive connections, treatment information, and finding the best care close to home. We’re the place to go to learn about the latest research and special initiatives that increase survivorship. We’re the source for improving health policies and leading public awareness to shift this disease from one of stigma to one of hope. We are teachers, guides, advocates, and supporters. Confronting lung cancer starts here.
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http://www.go2.org
External link for GO2 for Lung Cancer
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- Raise Funds for Lung Cancer Research, Patient Education and Support, Create Awareness that ANYONE CAN GET LUNG CANCER, and Increase the Survivability of Lung Cancer
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1700 K St NW
Suite 660
Washington, DC 20006, US
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1100 Industrial Road, Suite 1
San Carlos, CA 94070, US
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Employees at GO2 for Lung Cancer
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Jim Pantelas
Public Health student, Lung Cancer Stigma Researcher & Lung Cancer Screening Programs design and creator.
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Julia Spiess
Where Issues Management, Communications, and Public Policy Intersect
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Deirdre Russo
Passionate cancer advocate and public health professional with deep patient, community engagement and Program Management experience.
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Tim Falvai
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We are so excited for the conversations to be had this evening. Hope you'll join us! RSVP now: https://lnkd.in/gqtGyvaq
YLCI is a nonprofit organization expanding disease education, enhancing patient visibility, and raising funds to help improve the lives of young adults diagnosed with lung cancer at age 50 and under.
Lung cancer doesn’t just happen to older adults. We’re teaming up with GO2 for Lung Cancer this month with for a special Lung Cancer Living Room® event featuring young advocates who’ve lived this reality. Their stories shed light on what it’s really like to be diagnosed young and why raising awareness matters now more than ever. 📅 Tuesday, October 21 ⏰ Live Audience: 5–7 pm PT Virtual: 5:30–6:30 pm PT / 8:30–9:30 pm ET 📍In-person in San Carlos, CA or online via YouTube Live Whether you’re tuning in online or attending in-person, RSVP today ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eVj-VPQk #cancer #lungcancer #youngonsetcancer
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When Kim lost her sister, Dr. Karen Leigh Bryant, to #LungCancer, she found purpose in advocacy. Through Shine a Light on Lung Cancer® events and community engagement, Kim is helping others access critical information, resources, and support—all while carrying her sister’s legacy forward. Her story is a powerful reminder of the impact one advocate can make. 👉 https://lnkd.in/gr7xYcN3
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At the 2025 World Conference on Lung Cancer, groundbreaking developments were shared that are shaping the future of #LungCancer care. Highlights include: • New targeted therapy approaches • Promising SCLC treatment strategies • Using blood tests to guide decisions • AI integration in care and research These advances bring new hope to people living with lung cancer and their loved ones. Read our full recap here: https://lnkd.in/gMfWP6ps
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Looking for a meaningful way to help confront lung cancer? Join a 𝘚𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘈 𝘓𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘓𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘳® event near you and be a part of the movement to spread awareness, inspire hope, and stand with those impacted by lung cancer. Together, we can make a difference. Find an event near you: https://lnkd.in/gAb_-V6f
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Lung cancer in young adults presents unique challenges that are often overlooked. Our next Lung Cancer Living Room® will spotlight patient advocates who are sharing their experiences to shed light on this critical issue. 📅 October 21 ⏰ Live Audience: 5–7 pm PT Virtual: 5:30–6:30 pm PT / 8:30–9:30 pm ET 📍 San Carlos, CA or YouTube Live RSVP today: https://lnkd.in/gqtGyvaq
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Today, on #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we recognize and honor the strength and resilience of Indigenous communities. We remain committed to addressing disparities in #LungCancer care and ensuring equitable access to resources for all communities. 🩵 Learn more about lung cancer in American Indian and Alaska Native communities with our fact sheet.
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🙏 A special thank you to our 2025 #COESummit sponsors — Amgen, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson! Your partnership helps bring this year’s theme, “Strength in Unity, Empowering Communities,” to life — by helping us create opportunities for professionals, educators, and advocates to learn, connect, and collaborate in meaningful ways.
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🚀 It’s here! Centers of Excellence Summit 2025 is officially underway. This year’s theme — Strength in Unity, Empowering Communities — brings together professionals, educators, and advocates from across the country to share ideas, sharpen skills, and strengthen connections. Follow along for highlights throughout the summit! A big thank you to our sponsors — Amgen, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson for fueling this movement forward. #COESummit
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Do you have a germline EGFR mutation? Would you like to join a nationwide study that will help us better understand genetic causes of lung cancer? Find out if you’re eligible for our study at www.inheritstudy.org.
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