Beyond Smoking: Understanding ALL Lung Cancer Risk Factors

4 New LCFA Board Members

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Meet LCFA's Newest Board Members

LCFA adds four dynamic leaders to its board

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Meet the Researchers

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  • Julie Wu, MD

    Staff Physician, Medical Oncology

    Precision oncology integrating evidence-based models into clinical practice to personalize treatment approaches

  • Jonathan Villena-Vargas, MD

    Thoracic Surgeon

    Characterizing T cell PD-1 response in the tumor-draining lymph nodes of early-stage NSCLC patients

  • Kellie Smith, PhD

    Leading an immunology lab in transformative cancer research

    Immunotherapy in Early Stage Lung Cancer

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Sputum cytology

Sputum cytology is a diagnostic test that involves examining a sample of mucus coughed up from the lungs to look for cancer cells or other abnormalities.