What Is SubQ? How Subcutaneous Treatment Is Changing Life With Lung Cancer

If you've heard the term "SubQ" at your oncology appointment and weren't sure what it meant, this episode is for you. Lung cancer patient and LCFA Speakers Bureau member Stephanie Williams sits down with Dr. Coral Olazagasti, medical oncologist at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, to break down what subcutaneous (SubQ) treatment really means — and why it's making a real difference in the daily lives of lung cancer patients. Together, they explore how SubQ injections work, how they compare to traditional IV infusions, and the quality-of-life benefits patients are experiencing: shorter clinic visits, no IV access required, less anxiety, and more time back in their day. Dr. Olazagasti also shares the exact questions patients should be asking their doctors to find out if a SubQ option is available for their treatment. Whether you're newly diagnosed or years into treatment, this conversation is a reminder that you have more options than you may realize — and that asking questions is always the right move. To learn more about SubqQ and download the free toolkit, visit https://lcfamerica.org/subq. Show Notes: https://lcfamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/LCFA-HWA-What-Is-SubQ_-Show-Notes.pdf   Transcript: https://lcfamerica.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/LCFA-HWA-Subq-Treatments-Transcript.pdf   Watch Video: https://youtu.be/aQwv_ODlXs4    Subscribe to the Hope With Answers: Living With Lung Cancer podcast for future episodes on your favorite listening platform. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeart Join LCFA's social media communities for support and information. Facebook | Twitter/X | Instagram | YouTube