Not just a smoker’s disease — Former NFL player raises awareness for lung cancer Lung cancer is often perceived as a smoker’s disease. But a hard look at lung cancer diagnosis data reveals that 45 percent of patients with the …
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Lung cancer remains a major killer
Lung cancer remains a major killer By Kathryn Roethel of the SF Gate The No. 1 killing cancer is not the one many people think of first. It’s not the one with the pink ribbon, or the one whose controversial …
O’s PR Director battles stage four cancer
O’s PR Director battles stage four cancer BALTIMORE (WMAR) – She had champagne poured on her head a few weeks ago, and we can’t wait to pop the cork again when she scores another victory over lung cancer. See this …
Orioles ‘Zill Billy’ usher is Swinging at Lung Cancer
Orioles ‘Zill Billy’ usher is Swinging at Lung Cancer BALTIMORE (WMAR) – The familiar sounds of John Denver’s “Thank God I’m a Country Boy” during the 7 th inning stretch at Camden Yards brought Charlie Zill front and center to …
Kathy Leiser: Changing the face of Lung Cancer
Kathy Leiser: Changing the face of Lung Cancer Many people diagnosed with cancer ask “why me?” Kathy Leiser asks herself “what if?” What if she hadn’t moved from Texas to Nashville to be closer to her two grown sons in …
Kathy Leiser: Lung Cancer
Many people diagnosed with cancer ask “why me?” Kathy Leiser asks herself “what if?” What if she hadn’t moved from Texas to Nashville to be closer to her two grown sons in 2009? What if she hadn’t heard that public …
Lung cancer pill shows promise, CU patient is beating the odds
Lung cancer pill shows promise, CU patient is beating the odds DENVER — A lung cancer patient is beating the odds thanks to a new drug he’s receiving from doctors at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
Not just a smoker’s disease — Former NFL player raises awareness for lung cancer
Not just a smoker’s disease — Former NFL player raises awareness for lung cancer Lung cancer is often perceived as a smoker’s disease. But a hard look at lung cancer diagnosis data reveals that 45 percent of patients with the …
Not just a smoker’s disease — Former NFL player raises awareness for lung cancer
Lung cancer is often perceived as a smoker’s disease. But a hard look at lung cancer diagnosis data reveals that 45 percent of patients with the disease are former smokers, and an additional 15 percent never smoked at all. For …
Mark P. Marini is Changing the Face of Lung Cancer
Mark P. Marini is Changing the Face of Lung Cancer Thanks for selecting me as a Team Draft’s recipient as it was a special day for my wife and I and the owner of my company Anthony Cafaro Jr and …