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Last Updated 01/11/2008
- In the game of life, you never know what can be tossed your way. “Going to the Pro Bowl is a dream come true. This time last year I was fighting for my life with the stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis. We have incredible support from my friends, family, my church, support groups, and cutting-edge treatment from St. Francis Cancer Center.<more>
- Former Falcon starts cancer fundraiser for Super Bowl ATLANTA — Former Atlanta Falcon Chris Draft is using healthy competition and the lure of the Super Bowl to raise money fight lung cancer.<more>
- Post Falls Coach Jeff Hinz is Battling Cancer In early November, Post Falls High football coach Jeff Hinz said his left hip started hurting. He thought it was a charley horse, but the pain didn't go away. The pain spread to his leg, but visits to urgent care and his doctor revealed nothing unusual.<more>
- Super Bowl Challenge Winners Paul and Lucy Kalanithi “We are proud to honor these outstanding advocates who are truly changing the face of lung cancer by supporting promising research and treatments that are giving lung cancer survivors more days weeks , months and even years to treasure with their loved ones,”<more>
- Samantha Mixon 2015 Taste of the NFL Super Bowl Challenge second Runner-Up and lung cancer survivor Samantha Mixon of St. Simons Island, Georgia is heading to the Taste of the NFL, a gala event taking place in the Super Bowl city the night before the big game. <more>
- The Inaugural Super Bowl Challenge Phoenix, AZ. The winners of the inaugural Super Bowl Challenge will enjoy trips to the Super Bowl, the NFL Pro-Bowl and the Taste of the NFL this month as part of Team Draft’s National Campaign to Change the Face of Lung Cancer .<more>
- Chris Draft Tackles Lung Cancer Like a Lineman and Earns the Title of August LUNGevity Hero WASHINGTON, August 28, 2014 — LUNGevity Foundation announces former NFL linebacker Chris Draft as the August LUNGevity Hero for his active effort in raising awareness of lung cancer and campaigning for critical funds for research.<more>
- Dan Friedman is Changing the Face of Lung Cancer Dan Friedman was 43 in late 2010 when he began to feel a little short of breath while exercising. It was fall, and he enjoyed working out often, at the gym four or five days a week. <more>
- Support the Keasha Rutledge Draft Memorial Scholarship The Scholarship was created to provide an opportunity for Clemson students to further their studies in pursuit of their dreams, and will be awarded annually to special students who embody Keasha’s strength and determination.<more>
- Team Draft determined to raise lung cancer awareness Ex-Bears linebacker Chris Draft is slated to return to Chicago Sunday as part of “Team Draft’s” national campaign to change the face of lung cancer, the disease that claimed the life of Draft’s wife, Keasha, last December. <more>