The Great Girlfriends Podcast: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Lung Cancer

The Great Girlfriends Podcast: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Lung Cancer

Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D., discusses what women need to know about protecting themselves from lung cancer and environmental exposures

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We partnered with The Great Girlfriends Show to answer some of some common questions about lung cancer.

Our expert guest, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D., shares:

  • Who is most at risk for lung cancer
  • Who should get screened for lung cancer and why
  • Non-smokers: how do you protect yourself from lung cancer?
  • The environmental impacts that increase the rates of lung cancer diagnosis in black and brown communities
  • How insurance coverage affects screenings and treatments

Listen to the podcast here.


This educational resource was created with support from Daiichi Sankyo and Merck.


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