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Lung Cancer, No Smoking

Lung Cancer, No Smoking

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Published: May 10, 2015 by RHJ Producer

Lung cancer is the world’s #1 cancer killer, but its association with smoking has created a stigma that often stuns patients who never smoked and results in much less research money for lung cancer than for other less lethal diseases. Still, new treatments provide hope. Experts discuss these issues. Hosted by Reed Pence.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Andrea McKee, Chairman, radiation oncology, Leahy Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA
  • Dr. Heather Wakelee, Associate Professor of Medicine, Stanford University and Stanford Cancer Institute
  • Dr. Joan Schiller, Deputy Director, Simmons Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and President, Free to Breathe advocacy organization

Links for more info:

  • FreeToBreathe.org
  • cancer.Stanford.edu
  • lahey.org
  • utsouthwestern.edu
Program #: 15-19Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Diagnoses| Health Care| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| SmokingMedical Conditions: Cancer| Lung CancerGuests: Dr. Andrea McKee| Dr. Heather Wakelee| Dr. Joan SchillerInstitutions & Organizations: Leahy Hospital Medical Center| Stanford Cancer Institute| Stanford University| University of Texas| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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