Report underscores urgent need for state and local communities to pass policies to reduce tobacco-related disparities, including ending sale of menthol and other flavored tobacco products ...
Overall, the “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals positive news. Nationally, the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26 percent in the last five years due to increased awareness and advancements ...
Today, the American Lung Association released its 2024 “State of Lung Cancer” report, which examines key indicators to highlight how the toll of lung cancer varies by state. Lung cancer is the leading ...
The report also presents opportunities for Florida to further improve survival by increasing access to lung cancer screening, which can detect the disease at an earlier stage when its more curable, ...
The Lung Association’s seventh annual “State of Lung Cancer” ranks Alabama: 35 out of 49 in the nation for rate of new lung cancer cases at 58.7 per 100,000. The national rate is 53.6 per 100,000. 46 ...
We’re joining the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases to raise awareness among U.S. adults, ages 50 and older, about ...
LUNG FORCE is an initiative that unites those impacted by lung cancer, including survivors, caregivers and loved ones. The LUNG FORCE Walk also serves to highlight the stories and lung health advocacy ...
Smoking and tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, with few groups as heavily ...
American Lung Association’s ‘State of Lung Cancer’ report reveals stark differences in survival, screening and treatment across states ...