Doctors Shrugged Off My Cough Because I Wasn’t a Smoker — but I Had Stage 4 Lung Cancer
I’m not the only never smoker with lung cancer, and physicians need to do better
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Real Women, Real Stories
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
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
I Never Smoked and Got Lung Cancer
The worst-case scenario happened to me. And I'm stronger and more grateful because of it.
Articles
Women Who Have Never Smoked Can Get Lung Cancer
Learn the risk factors, symptoms and causes of lung cancer in non-smokers
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.
Lung Cancer 101
You don’t have to smoke to be at risk for lung cancer. Learn the signs of this serious disease.
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
Lung Cancer
Lung cancer occurs most often in people over 50 who have a long history of cigarette smoking. READ MORE
Videos
Support Not Stigma: How to Talk About Lung Cancer
A guide for raising awareness and reducing stigma about lung cancer
Apoyo, no estigma: Cómo hablar acerca del cáncer pulmonar
Una guía para promover la concientización y reducir el estigma del cáncer pulmonar
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
Lung Cancer Screening 101
More women and non-smokers are being diagnosed with lung cancer. Here’s what you need to know about the latest lung cancer screening guidelines.
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Introducción a las pruebas de cáncer pulmonar
Más mujeres y no fumadores están recibiendo diagnósticos de cáncer pulmonar. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre las pautas más recientes de pruebas de cáncer pulmonar.
La lucha es real: Las mujeres de raza negra y el cáncer de pulmón
A pesar de cambios recientes en las pautas de examinaciones, todavía hay desigualdades para pacientes de cáncer de pulmón de raza negra
Tratamiento contra el cáncer pulmonar Siguientes pasos después del diagnóstico
Aquí encontrarás lo que debes hacer si te diagnosticaron cáncer pulmonar y lo que debes saber acerca de las opciones de tratamiento de cáncer pulmonar
Entender los varios tipos de cáncer de pulmón
Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber acerca de la principal causa de muerte para las mujeres