Lung Cancer: Treatment Decisions, Second Opinions & Side Effect | Mayya's Lung Cancer Story | Pt 3/3

"We put out the fire. This is the last ember."In Part 3, Mayya Grinberg breaks down how she secured a second opinion with one of the world's leading ALK+ specialists before she needed one, how she navigated the radiation decision, and what no one prepared her for when the side effects hit eight weeks later.If you are navigating treatment decisions with a targetable mutation, this one is for you.Chapters:0:00 — Introduction0:18 — Getting a second opinion before you need one1:00 — Finding Dr. Alice Shaw at Mass General3:51 — What the second opinion confirmed4:19 — Surgery vs. radiation: how she decided7:21 — Radiation Side Effects 9:40 — Pulmonary PT and recovery⚠️ DisclaimerThis content is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.📢 Amplifying the Voices of Young-Onset Lung CancerLung cancer is often caught late in young adults because "they're too young." At the Young Lung Cancer Initiative (YLCI), we are changing that narrative. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing support, research, and advocacy for the young-onset community.