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Understanding Updated Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening

If you or a loved one has a history of smoking, screening for lung cancer is important for prevention for the disease. Updated guidelines released in 2021 have expanded which patients should be…

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Women Are More Likely to Get Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women, killing more women each year than breast, ovarian, and uterine cancer combined. Yet, lung cancer is also the most preventable cancer.…

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The Most Dangerous Cancer for Women Isn’t Breast Cancer

The fight against breast cancer understandably has received much attention, but many women would be surprised to discover that lung cancer is a bigger threat to them. Dr. Kirtly Jones spells out the…

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A New Tool to Confront Lung Cancer

Only 15% of patients with lung squamous cell cancer – the second most common lung cancer – survive five years past diagnosis. Trudy Oliver, Ph.D., Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator…

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Silent Killer: Radon Is the 2nd Leading Cause of Lung Cancer

Radon is radioactivity that seeps up from the ground, stays in closed spaces, sits on your lungs’ surfaces and causes lung cancer; it’s a silent killer and most people are unaware of it.…

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Non-Smoking Causes of Lung Cancer

The stigma associated with lung cancer is that it’s a smokers’ disease and they’ve brought it on themselves. While it’s true that 90 percent of lung cancer cases are smoking…

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