Lung Cancer

Real Women, Real Stories

Susan Smedley

Surviving Lung Cancer Helped Me Embrace the Connection Between Body and Mind

I now own a yoga studio and help other cancer patients and survivors cope

Terri Conneran

Getting Stage 3 Lung Cancer for Christmas Only Made Me Love the Holidays More

My cancer diagnosis really made me appreciate what a gift life is

Bess Siegal

I Never Smoked and Got Lung Cancer

The worst-case scenario happened to me. And I'm stronger and more grateful because of it.

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Join the Fight: Stand Up to Lung Cancer

This 28-year-old nonsmoker was diagnosed with lung cancer. Read her story.


Articles

Women Who Have Never Smoked Can Get Lung Cancer

Women Who Have Never Smoked Can Get Lung Cancer

Learn the risk factors, symptoms and causes of lung cancer in non-smokers

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Early Screening for Lung Cancer Can Be a Lifesaver

Lung cancer kills more women than any other cancer. Here’s what to know about early screening.

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Lung Cancer 101

You don’t have to smoke to be at risk for lung cancer. Learn the signs of this serious disease.

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Lung Cancer Kills an Alarming Number of Women — But There’s Hope

There are many misconceptions about risk factors and treatment options for lung cancer

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer occurs most often in people over 50 who have a long history of cigarette smoking. READ MORE


Videos

Ask the Expert: Lung Cancer in Women

Ask the Expert: Lung Cancer - Risk Factors and Interventions

Anne Gonzalez, M.D., talks about risk factors, symptoms and early and late interventions for lung cancer in women


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 Mujeres que nunca han fumado pueden desarrollar cáncer pulmonar

Mujeres que nunca han fumado pueden desarrollar cáncer pulmonar

Obtén información acerca de los factores de riesgo, síntomas y causas de cáncer pulmonar de personas que no fuman

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Las pruebas tempranas para detectar cáncer de pulmón pueden salvar vidas

El cáncer de pulmón mata más mujeres que cualquier otro tipo de cáncer. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre pruebas tempranas.