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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

 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

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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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.

Female Japanese Physician Studying X-Ray Imagery

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.

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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.

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

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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

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.

Lung Cancer Report Delivers Good, Bad News

Lung Cancer Report Delivers Good, Bad News

More Americans are surviving lung cancer in recent years, but very few people at high risk are getting the recommended screening.

Nasal Swab Could Help Gauge Smokers' Odds for Lung Cancer

Nasal Swab Could Help Gauge Smokers' Odds for Lung Cancer

Could this help separate high-risk patients from low-risk patients? Learn more about the research.

Lung Cancer Screening Can Detect Other Smoking Ills

Lung Cancer Screening Can Detect Other Smoking Ills

CT lung cancer screening can detect other serious smoking-related conditions, such as heart disease, osteoporosis and emphysema.

Could a Blood Test Spot Lung Cancer Early?

Could a Blood Test Spot Lung Cancer Early?

Genetic blood testing is showing potential as a means of catching some early stage cancers, researchers are reporting.

New Treatments Tackling Tough Lung Cancer

New Treatments Tackling Tough Lung Cancer

Medical advances have led to "enormous" progress in treatments for the leading type of lung cancer, a new report shows.

doctor checking woman's lung function

Does Lung Cancer Have a Gender Bias?

More women than ever are dying of lung cancer, yet few women identify lung cancer as a serious health threat.

tree in the shape of lungs

Join the Fight: Stand Up to Lung Cancer

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

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer

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