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American Lung Association’s 7th annual “State of Lung Cancer”

The report titled “State of Lung Cancer 2024” by the American Lung Association examines the burden of lung cancer across the United States, highlighting disparities in lung cancer outcomes among different racial and ethnic groups. It emphasizes the importance of early detection through screening, which can significantly improve survival rates. The report also discusses the impact of factors such as access to healthcare, socioeconomic status, and insurance coverage on lung cancer outcomes. It calls for increased efforts to address these disparities and improve lung cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

See: “State of Lung Cancer 2024” (November 19, 2024)
Full report: “State of Lung Cancer 2024

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