Lung cancer patients and caregivers
We hear you and we understand how difficult it is to cut through the white noise right now. While A Breath of Hope cannot give medical advice and we are not experts on COVID-19, we do want to encourage you to use the tried and true expert resources. As this situation continues to develop, we will add additional resources, websites and guidelines to this page. Please check back often.
COVID-19 Information and Updates:
- Centers For Disease Control (CDC)
- World Health Organization
- Minnesota Department of Health (If you are not in Minnesota, please follow the guidelines provided by your state’s health department)
- COVID-19: The American Thoracic Society Response
- Q&A about COVID-19 for cancer patients via Mayo Clinic
- Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
COVID-19 Information for Cancer Patients:
- Cancer.Net COVID-19 info for cancer patients
- American Cancer Society on Covid-19
- What are my risks if I have Cancer?
- COVID-19 and Cancer: A Conversation with Cancer Control Expert Otis Brawley, MD
- Common Questions About Coronavirus and Cancer: Answers for Patients and Survivors
- American Cancer Society
- Three Reasons Coronavirus Is Keeping Lung Cancer Patients Indoors
Resources to Combat Anxiety Related to COVID-19:
- CDC Coping Suggestions: National resources and guidelines for mental health during an outbreak
- Covid Cancer Care
- Shine: Articles to help manage anxiety
- Headspace App: On-demand meditations
- Ten Percent Happier: Coronavirus Sanity Guide
- Social isolation: Mental health check