Show off Your White Ribbon to Show Commitment to Lung Cancer Awareness Send a meaningful message without saying a word by wearing or displaying a ribbon this November (or anytime). Wear a white ribbon of support and advocacy! Show
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Looking for information about lung cancer? Lung cancer begins in normal lung cells that have been altered in such a way that they no longer behave like a normal cell. These abnormal cells grow in an uncontrolled fashion, causing
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Understanding Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis Life after a lung cancer diagnosis may feel like a blur. Some patients express feeling bombarded with so much information that they aren’t sure where or how to start navigating through the meaning and
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Anyone can get lung cancer. All it takes is a pair of lungs. In August, 2015, Lindi Campbell and her primary care physician both believed that the discomfort she was suffering from was due to acid reflux - a
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In 2016, then 46 year old James Hiter was a streaker. In fact, he still is, despite a shocking, and symptom free lung cancer diagnosis. No, James does not spend his time naked, rather he is an avid runner.
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The four-hour live event will feature the passions, pursuits, and real lives of people #livingwithlungcancer on Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s social platforms for World Lung Cancer Day, August 1st Join dozens of patient advocates living with lung cancer…
Know the signs and symptoms! In the early stages of lung cancer, symptoms do not usually manifest – this is because the lungs do not have a significant amount of pain receptors. Many early lung cancers are diagnosed as
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Count down 2021 with these milestone numbers Through generous donations, tributes, and our valued partnerships and sponsors, LCFA is working hard to change the numbers. More people are living with lung cancer thanks to research that improves early detection
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When April DeFalco Rempfer’s father Bill developed a nagging pain in his shoulder, he – and his primary care physician – chalked it up to an occupational hazard. As a former police officer and longtime owner/operator of a major
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Hope Springs Eternal Research is making a difference - meet our latest researcher. Learn more Help Change the Numbers "Based on my own personal experience, the LCFA Young Investigator award was the very first grant that I was ever
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