About Us

What is the GKC?

GO2 for Lung Cancer is a national nonprofit patient advocacy organization dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for those affected by lung cancer. Guided by lived experience and community partnerships, GO2 works to dismantle barriers to care and ensure that underserved populations are prioritized in the fight against lung cancer. As the host of this educational hub, GO2 aims to drive high-quality health care and innovation across the continuum of care through professional education, resources, and tools.

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Who is the Primary Audience?

The GKC is for any individual in the lung cancer community. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopath
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Nurse
Physical or Occupational Therapist
Pharmacist
Tobacco Treatment Specialist
Community or Public Health Worker
Social Worker
Navigator
Patient
Caregiver

As of the end of 2024:

GKC Participation

1,289

Overall number of GKC users

13,346

Number of active enrollments

30

Number of countries represented

50

Number of US states + DC represented

64

Number of published GKC courses

3

Number of GKC communities

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Meet the GKC Team

Megan Podsiad, EdD

Education Manager

Holly Sanders, MEd

Sr. Instructional Designer

Joelle Fathi, DNP, RN, ARNP, CTTS, FAANP, FAAN Chief Healthcare Delivery Officer

Cyndi Lemery, MSN, RN, OCN

Clinical Director, Lung Cancer Initiatives

GKC Advisory Board

The GKC Advisory Board was established to meet the following objectives:

Advise and steer the GKC team
Offer expert perspectives, representing diverse professions
Identify and inform on hot content topics and support the GKC team in identifying experts to partner with us
Serve as experts for continuing education planning committees
Assist in making decisions about the strategic directions of the GKC