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Lung Cancer Screening Websites Tout Benefits, Often Don’t Mention Risks
Trained Dogs Can Identify Lung Cancer, Study Shows
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Patients Paying More Out-of-Pocket Costs for Cancer Care

Out-of-pocket costs went up more than 15% for all cancers combined.

Enhertu Marks First Targeted Therapy for HER2-Mutant Lung Cancer

Now patients with non-small cell lung cancer have another targeted therapy option.

Mollie’s Fund Partners to Prevent Skin Cancers Among Firefighters

Firefighting has long been linked to cancer, especially mesothelioma and other cancers of the lungs.
Proteins CDK4 and CDK6 can lead to uncontrolled cell division, or cancer.

Chasing Two Oncoproteins Across Dozens of Human Cancers

Blood and skin cancers are more sensitive to inhibiting the CDK6 protein. Breast, lung, colorectal and other cancers are linked to CDK4.

More Black People Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines

Regular screening can detect lung cancer early, when it’s easier to treat.
Narjust Florez (Duma), MD

Sexual Dysfunction Is High Among Women With Lung Cancer

Watch Narjust Florez (Duma), MD, discuss findings from the largest study to date evaluating sexual dysfunction in women with lung cancer.

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Making Immunotherapy More Effective Against Small Cell Lung Cancer

Human trial opens after experimental drug slows tumor growth suppression in mice.

Sharing the Latest on ALK-Positive Lung Cancer Research and Survivorship

Members of the ALK-positive lung cancer community gathered at a summit to learn new developments and nurture support.

UPDATE: Senate Passes Bill to Help Veterans Exposed to Toxins and Burn Pits

Biden is expected to sign the PACT Act. His son, Major Beau Biden, was exposed to burn pits and later died of brain cancer.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month.

Tracing Tumor Evolution From a Single Cell

Understanding the evolutionary path that tumors follow is essential for designing effective clinical interventions.

Research on Multiple Avenues of Immunoprevention for Lung Cancer

Can a person’s immune system help prevent two types of non-small-cell lung cancer? Here’s how Robert Keith, MD, hopes to find out.
Dawn Horner leads efforts to create white ribbons

Blue Skies, White Ribbons and Red Roses

We made white ribbons to raise awareness of lung cancer. To see the results, search #TheWhiteRibbonProject.
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Cancer Health 25: Bonnie Ky, MD

A passion for improving cardiovascular health for people with cancer
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Cancer Health 25: Chris Draft

After losing his never-smoker wife to lung cancer in 2011, the former NFL linebacker tackles stigma and raises awareness.
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Cancer Health 25: Craig D. Blinderman, MD

A tireless advocate for palliative care in cancer treatment uses the principles of Buddhism to better listen to people with cancer.
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