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How and why lung cancer affects women differently than men – and what we need to do to better address this women’s health imperative – has been a central focus of ours for years. Amid our efforts to keep our [...]
Sydney Yolande Barned, MD, is a practicing physician at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland. She is also a lung cancer patient and an advocate. We asked her to share some insights from her unique perspective as a [...]
The Monthly Measure will be delivered in the first week of the month. Each issue will contain articles highlighting our work and our people. Expect to see: a newsworthy event, a unique perspective on an ongoing program, a profile of one [...]
No one asks women with lung cancer about their sex lives—until now. A new study from the Lung Cancer Registry explores sexual dysfunction in women with lung cancer in hopes of better understanding the problem and finding solutions. The [...]
On why she studies lung cancer & what she values in talking to patients. MM [Monthly Measure]: What brought you into the cancer space? Two things. I've been a math and science person since I was a little kid. [...]
Men and women who served in the military, especially those who served in combat, are at higher risk of lung cancer than civilians. For well over 15 years, GO2 for Lung Cancer has made screening and care for our [...]
It is often said that no one would choose to be a member of the lung cancer community, but a common silver lining is that some of the strongest relationships are forged among patients and caregivers. There is an [...]