World Lung Cancer Day: Shining a Light on a (Still) Overlooked Disease

Lung cancer doesn’t always get enough attention. Learn about this common form of cancer, including how screening and new treatments are providing hope.

Podcast: Lung Cancer: An Overview

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death, yet it receives far less research funding than other common cancers, in part due to the stigma surrounding this disease. However, smoking is not the only risk factor – many patients are diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked in their entire lives. Recent advancements in screening and treatment, including targeted therapies, have helped improve outcomes and quality of life.

Detect Cancers Early With Regular Screening Tests

Taking charge of your health matters, especially as COVID-19 surges. You can do this with regular cancer screening, which can detect cancers early, when they are most treatable or even curable.

Understanding Lung Cancer: The Basics of Screening and Treatment

Lung cancer is one of the world’s most common and deadliest cancers, making public education regarding its risk factors, symptoms and screening recommendations a top priority.The collective hope is that raising lung cancer awareness may increase the likelihood of early detection in more patients, as well as garner support and funding for lung cancer research. Raising awareness and funds has the potential to ultimately improve outcomes for the disease.“Lung cancer has decreased in terms of... Read More

Podcast: Lung Cancer Research and Therapy

Learn more about hot topics in lung cancer – including screening, immunotherapy, vaping and more – in this episode of CancerCast: Conversations About New Developments in Medicine, Cancer Care and Research.