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LCFA President, Kim Norris: I didn’t grow up thinking "Oh, someday I want to start a lung cancer research foundation!" But life has a funny way of throwing you unexpected curve balls that can change the best laid plans in a nanosecond...
Cancer to me is about doing everything as often as possible and over again and over again. If it is more chemo, more tests I am going to do it. I have a wonderful family and many terrific friends who keep be laughing and hopeful.
Leading lung cancer investigators speak about what recent research has shown regarding genetic mutations and promising new lung cancer treatments through targeted therapy.
DR. DANIEL COSTA of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School) has been selected to receive the 2012 LCFA/IASLC Grant in Translational Lung Cancer Research.
You've just been diagnosed with lung cancer -- now what? It is important for patients to realize what options they have for treatments made possible by new advances from recent research.
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Every 2.5 minutes someone in America is diagnosed with lung cancer and every 3 minutes someone will die from lung cancer.
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Department of Defense Lung Cancer Research Program

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The purpose of Lung Cancer Foundation of America (LCFA) is to save lives by improving the survival rate of lung cancer by raising money from the private sector and channeling those funds to….
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