International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer

In this episode of #LungCancerConsidered, host Dr. Narjust Florez leads a discussion about the role exercise plays in complementing cancer treatment and how clinicians can work with patients to add regular exercise to their daily regimen. With guests Dr. Morten Quist, from Copenhagen University, Nancy Campbell, from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Dr. Paulo Bergerot, from Oncoclinicas Brazil, & Angus Pratt, an internationally known Lung Cancer Patient Advocate. Listen Now: https://bit.ly/ExerciseLC #LCSM #LCAM24

The IASLC Advanced Radiation Technology Subcommittee of the Multidisciplinary Clinical Science Committee is hosting a webinar on radiation oncology for locally advanced #NSCLC, w/Dr. Stephen Chun, Dr. Andrea Filippi & Dr. Pam Samson. Register Now: https://lnkd.in/gX6niYf6 #LCSM

Did you know? Lung cancer carries a stigma that can delay diagnosis and negatively impact care quality for patients—regardless of their smoking history. It's crucial to raise awareness and reduce stigma to promote timely medical consultations and improve outcomes for all those affected by lung cancer. Let's change the conversation around lung cancer together! #LungCancerAwareness #EndTheStigma #LCAM24 #LCSM

🌟 Denise Cutlip’s Inspiring Lung Cancer Journey 🌟 Denise, a 14-year stage IV lung cancer survivor, was given just 10-15 months. But she chose to live life fully, educate herself, and support research that drives progress. Thanks to clinical trials, she's here today to share her story and encourage others to join the IASLC STARS program and make a difference in lung cancer research. #SurvivorStories https://bit.ly/4f6EzI5 #LCSM #LCAM24

Catch the recorded Qualitative Research in Thoracic Oncology Webinar, now available on #IASLC's #LC360. This session delves into the role of qualitative research studies within the thoracic oncology patient population, providing a comprehensive overview of research methods, design, and the formulation of research questions. Enhance your understanding of this vital topic by watching now: https://lnkd.in/gr9Cv4k8 #LCSM

ICYMI: Discover the latest FDA-approved treatments for various lung cancer indications. Visit #ILCN for more: https://bit.ly/40ntCwW #LCSM

Early Screening Saves Lives! Did you know that early screening can reduce #lungcancer mortality by up to 20%? According to the ALA, Low-dose CT scans have been proven to detect lung cancer at earlier stages, leading to significantly improved survival rates. #LCAM24 #LCSM

Did you know, the role of a family history of #lungcancer (LCFH) in screening using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has not been prospectively investigated w/long-term follow-up. To Learn More, read the #JTO Article "Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening in Relatives With a Family History of Lung Cancer": https://bit.ly/414SwjC #LCAM24 #LCSM

Good News in #LungCancer: Survival Rates Are Rising! Thanks to recent breakthroughs in treatment, 5-year survival rates for lung cancer have improved, especially for those diagnosed at an early stage. Early detection and advanced therapies are giving more people a fighting chance. Source: ACS #LCAM24 #LCSM

In a Q&A with ILCN, patient advocate Isaac Joseph discusses the importance of patient advocacy in resource-limited settings. Read the ILCN Article "Empowering Change & Amplifying Impact Through Research Advocacy Activities": https://bit.ly/3NQPolv #LCAM24 #LCSM