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Why Lung Cancer Screening Could Save Your Life
21 Nov 2025 06:44 GMT
… visit [website].
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and the perfect … of age
Currently smoke or quit within the last … 15 years
Have a significant smoking … lung cancer early, when treatment works best.
Thinking about whether lung cancer …
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New Study Shows Lung Cancer Surveillance in the United States Misses Most Patients; Northwestern Medicine Researchers Urge Universal Age-Based Screening
21 Nov 2025 07:04 GMT
… 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the … . The widespread misconception that only smokers develop lung cancer, combined with limited screening … had some smoking exposure during her teenage years but quit when she …
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Smoke Meat, Not Tobacco: Health coalition launches parish-wide quit-smoking outreach
21 Nov 2025 03:44 GMT
… forces today to help residents quit smoking through a new outreach … community members can pick up quit-smoking information, lung cancer screening resources, and details … about free tools like the Louisiana Quitline …
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When Susan Wojcicki Discovered She Had Lung Cancer, She Decided to Find Out Why
20 Nov 2025 20:16 GMT
… shocking diagnosis: metastatic lung cancer. She soon resigned … research and who, quite honestly, were changing … very effective anti-smoking campaigns, lung cancer is still the … 2019
The Lung Cancer Genetics Study
“Does Lung Cancer Attract Greater …
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Northwestern Medicine study pushes for expanded lung cancer screenings
20 Nov 2025 19:04 GMT
… non-smokers.
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine said nearly 80% of lung cancer cases … and up who are smokers or have quit in the last 15 … universal, so any lung cancer screening for non-smokers under 50 would likely …
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‘I was cycling 90 miles a week, I was so shocked to find out I had lung cancer’
20 Nov 2025 14:33 GMT
… after it revealed early-stage lung cancer.
John White, from Dover, had … he described as a “usual smoker’s cough” and initially dismissed … referred to a specialist stop-smoking clinic.
He has praised its … him and his wife, Pam, quit for good.
“I had stopped …
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Only 20% of Eligible Americans Screened for Lung Cancer
20 Nov 2025 07:30 GMT
… -smokers aged 50–80 regardless of years since quitting … deaths from lung cancer in 2025. Annual LCS reduces lung cancer mortality … eliminated the years since quitting requirement for LCS eligibility, … irrespective of years since quitting is warranted and could …
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Woman who got lung cancer a year after she quit smoking warns others
19 Nov 2025 13:19 GMT
A year after she quit smoking, Kim Swart thought … I was thinking that I quit smoking, that I' … secondhand smoke, the American Cancer Society noted.
November is lung cancer awareness … .
"If you can quit smoking, quit smoking," Swart said. "But …
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On Smokeout day, Iowa’s cancer rates remain among nation’s worst
20 Nov 2025 17:12 GMT
… find the majority of smokers wish they could quit, but it’s … Our smoking rates are higher than the national average, and lung cancer remains … create a plan to quit. Free resources on quitting can be found … by calling 1-800-QUIT-NOW or by visiting …
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Great American Smokeout marks 50 years as smoking rates drop to historic low
20 Nov 2025 15:07 GMT
… initiative encouraging people to quit smoking. Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults … now includes the importance of lung cancer screening, which he believes … screening for lung cancer,” he said.
Despite progress in lowering smoking rates, lung cancer remains …