ALK Positive

After Kathy's stage IV ALK-positive lung cancer diagnosis, targeted therapy gave her hope for more time with family. 💙 Inspired by research, Kathy and Andrew raised over $10k to help others have more moments that matter. Help fund more moments together: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr…

First identified less than 20 years ago, ALK+ lung cancer has seen survival grow ever longer. Thoracic surgeon @JVelottaMD of @aboutKP credits research for this exciting time for ALK+ patients. With more research, no dream is out of reach. #MoreResearchMoreDreams

Laura, from Berkeley, CA, was diagnosed with stage 4 ALK+ lung cancer in 2025. Thanks to research, she has no evidence of disease and is living life to the fullest—but a cure will take more. Help Laura make the most of every moment: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr…

Natalie, from Atlanta, GA, was diagnosed with ALK+ lung cancer in 2024, as the mom of an 11-year-old. She dreams of dancing at her daughter’s wedding. Help Natalie and parents like her share in life’s most special moments: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

@kyleconcannonMD of @CUAnschutz believes people with ALK+ lung cancer deserve more. His lab works to turn treatment resistance into a vulnerability. He dreams of making ALK+ lung cancer curable. Watch his ALKtALK: youtu.be/30skcFExCPA?si=2v3N… @CUCancerCenter @Cracking_Cancer

Science is moving fast: in 19 years, targeted therapies have extended survival with ALK+ lung cancer from months to 5, 10 years+. But there’s no cure. CK dreams of a vaccine. Help make it possible: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams

The latest CROWN study results highlight advances in long-term ALK+ lung cancer control. doi.org/10.1080/14796694.202… Proud of ALK Positive Treasurer, Nancee Pronsati, and patient advocate, Debra Montague, for co-authoring the plain-language summary!

Behind every ALK+ diagnosis is someone still dreaming of more. 💙 On ALK+ Lung Cancer Awareness Day, we celebrate those dreams and the research making them possible. More Research = More Dreams. Help move research forward. Every gift is matched! secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr…

@JessicaJLinMD leads clinical research on ALK+ lung cancer at @MGHCancerCenter and is helping develop next-generation treatments. She knows firsthand that research is the key to realizing the dream she and her patients share: a cure. #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

Dr. Ken Culver is at #SITC2026 in Phoenix, exploring advances in cancer immunotherapy and connecting with researchers. For our ALK+ community, these connections help us stay informed about emerging research and advocate for more treatment options. More Research = More Dreams.

Erin, from Roanoke, VA, has lived with ALK+ lung cancer for 5 years. Her dream is what every parent wants: more time with family. Help her and patients worldwide share more moments with loved ones: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams

More options. More time. More life. More dreams. 💙 Michael Hu shares why clinical trials offer hope for what comes next. His story reminds us why more research matters and why exploring every treatment option is so important. 🔬 Find clinical trials: alkpositive.org/clinical-tri…

Greg, from Huntsville, AL, has lived with ALK+ lung cancer for 5 years, but his future is uncertain. He dreams of freedom from cancer—from symptoms, treatments, and fears. Donate: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

Dr. Ben Solomon of Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne has helped bring three generations of ALK-targeted treatments to patients. His vision goes further: a future where lung cancer is curable—for every patient. #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

Loida has competed in Para powerlifting at the last 5 Paralympics—and won medals. In 2023, she was diagnosed with ALK+ lung cancer. She dreams of making it to 2028. Donate to help her get there, still thriving: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

@christine_lovly of City of Hope is on the front lines of ALK+ lung cancer treatment, working to propel the field forward and create better outcomes for patients. Her dream reaches past a cure, to a world where no one has to endure this disease. #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

Debbi, diagnosed with ALK+ lung cancer in 2018, has celebrated 8 years of birthdays and holidays—and all the everyday magic in between—thanks to research. She dreams of more, for all ALK+ patients. Donate: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #LCAM

Few have shaped the landscape of lung cancer care like @DRCamidge. More research means more discoveries, more possibilities, and more dreams within reach. Thank you, Dr. Camidge, for your dedication to our community and for helping make those dreams possible. #MoreResearch

Colin Barton has lived with ALK+ lung cancer for 10 years. Since ALK Positive’s earliest days, he has championed research as an advocate and donor, with life-changing results. Today, he dreams of a cure. Follow his example: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr… #MoreResearchMoreDreams #LCAM

More Research = More Dreams. 💙 Watching your children grow up. Exploring new places. One day hearing, “You're cured.” For people living with ALK-positive cancer, more research means more chances to live these dreams. Help us raise $2M: secure.qgiv.com/event/moredr…