The Symptom Experience Study in Persons With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Women and men at least 21 years of age with suspected NSCLC to be confirmed after surgery. 2. Planned surgical resection, not diagnostics alone, for treatment of suspected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to include such surgical approaches as open thoracotomy, video assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), and Robotic procedures. 3. Karnofsky Performance Status score of at least 70%. 4. Thoracic surgeon approval pre- and post-surgery. 5. Medically stable co-morbid conditions including cardiovascular disease such as post-myocardial infarction, stable coronary bypass graft surgery, and stable percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty; and mild to moderate cardiopulmonary obstructive disease. 6. Has phone access capability. 7. Able to speak and write English. 8. Able to hear and speak for phone interviews. 9. Owns a television. 10. Lives within 1.5 hours driving distance of recruitment site. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Severe impairment in seeing, hearing, and speaking. 2. Uncontrolled co-morbid conditions such as cardiac or pulmonary disease. 3. Uncontrolled hypertension. 4. Active treatment for malignancy within the past six months (other than non-melanoma skin cancer and when undergoing long-term hormonal treatment for common cancers such as breast and prostate cancer where disease is stable). 5. Presence of metastatic disease. 6. Requires portable oxygen therapy for activities of daily living. 7. Weight greater than 330 pounds (weight capacity of the Wii balance board). 8. History of photosensitive seizures. 9. Any condition or disorder that would impede safe participation as directed. 10. Plans to relocate outside the study area during the study period or unable to fully participate. 11. Diagnosed dementia. 12. Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) procedure.