Lung Cancer Basics

Whether you have just received a diagnosis or simply want to know more about one of the world’s most commonly diagnosed cancers, the following organizations are a good place to start:

  • Lung Cancer Canada has a comprehensive overview of lung cancer on their site, including a glossary of terms and a review of myths and facts about this disease.
  • The Canadian Cancer Society also has a detailed section on lung cancer, covering different aspects of a patient’s journey.
  • Lungevity is a leading U.S.-based organization dedicated to lung cancer research and education. Their Patient & Caregiver resources include a Lung Cancer 101 and section on Biomarker Testing.

Lung Cancer in B.C.

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