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... many doctors, nurses and researchers have given me. I was definitely feeling lost. Then I found ACS CAN. Massachusetts initiated the Access to Biomarker bill the same month I joined. It seemed like a match made in heaven. Since then, my story and this work have uplifted my spirits and ... In the meantime, I will continue to tell my story so that our voices can be heard.   You have been a story teller as part of the Massachusetts biomarker campaign. Can you tell me more about they different ways you've been telling your story and why you're advocating more for other patients ... a cancer survivor who was diagnosed with Stage 3 metastatic non-small cell lung cancer after a delayed diagnosis due to the pandemic. Biomarker testing revealed an ALK mutation, which changed my treatment from standard chemotherapy or immunotherapy to an FDA-approved oral medication that ...