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The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, through research, education and advocacy. Lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are serious lung diseases that are often not diagnosed until a late stage. November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness... Continue reading......

Living through much adversity can either make you bitter or more caring and empathetic. I am truly blessed because it made me a more caring and giving person. Cancer made it important for me to reach out and help others and not to dwell on myself or feel sorry for myself. It is important to me to share this with others. It may sound sappy. But it is real and very healing. We have to go 60 miles...

Explains the causes, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of lung cancer. Info on squamous cell lung cancer, adenocarcinoma, and small-cell lung cancer. Lung cancer continues to plague our society and attacks people from all walks of life. Rates of lung cancer are rising all the time, as the legacy of smoking and pollution from decades past comes due. There are over a hundred kinds of cancer;...

Lung Cancer Alliance is dedicated to saving lives and advancing research by empowering those living with and at risk for lung cancer. By Darcy Miller My dad, Rich, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in the summer of 2013. When diagnosed it had already metastasized to his brain and bones. After starting Tarceva and receiving radiation, the cancer began to stabilize … Continue reading. By...

This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, please share your story about how the #1 cancer killer of women—lung cancer—has impacted you. By sharing your story, you will help us continue to illustrate the impact of lung cancer, giving all those affected by it the power and courage to ignite change. Share Your Voice. With your help, we are working to ensure every woman can lead a life free from lung...

Thank you to all who attended our 2016 Living Better Together COPD Conference on Thursday, November 17. We're delighted that nearly 300 participants came together to learn about COPD and strategies for living better together with this chronic illness. Over the past 13 years, RHA has reached more than 3,000 individuals living with COPD, their caregivers, and pulmonary rehabilitation staff. Click...

LUNGevity is the largest national lung cancer-focused nonprofit. We are changing outcomes for people with lung cancer through research, education, and support. On October 26, the Board of Directors, staff, and the entire lung cancer community lost a dedicated leader, advocate, colleague, and friend to lung cancer. A member of the board since 2009, Jerry founded the Breathe Deep DC Walk and...

The current browser does not support Web pages that contain the IFRAME element. To use this Web Part, you must use a browser that supports this element, such as Internet Explorer 7.0 or later. Individualized Melanoma Patient Outcome Prediction Tools developed based on the American Joint Committee on Cancer Melanoma Database. In Situ Neoplasia – AJCC Cancer Staging Manual 8th Edition....

John Leach worked underground in a Kentucky coal mine for 23 years to have health care for his family. Congress needs to Keep America’s Promise to his family who desperately need the health insurance John earned. Tell your Senators and member of Congress to support the Miners’ Protection Act. The United Mine Workers of America is ramping up the pressure on Congress to pass the Miners Protection...

Texas Lung Associates is a medical practice based in Denton, Texas. Our specialists provides quality care for patients with general to critical medical conditions, breathing disorders, allergies, sleep apnea and immune deficiency. Texas Lung Associates is located on the campus of the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton in. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about pulmonary...

Dr. Jon-Emile Kenny takes you on a virtual odyssey of mechanical heart-lung interactions and their application in critical illness. The remaining 4 chapters will focus on clinically-relevant topics in the intensive care unit; the discussions will be largely drawn from the physiology covered in the first half of the textbook. Heart-lung.org will provide a comprehensive, on-line tutorial in...

Dedicated to providing Education, Public Awareness and Assistance to Young Women fighting Lung Cancer. If you are a Husband, Boyfriend, Family member, Care Giver or just a Good Friend; our intent with this foundation is to provide useful information, and assistance in support of each lady's battle with Lung Cancer. Many good foundations exist today, focusing on every aspect of cancer. At this...

LUNG is a 5 piece Hard Rock band from Melbourne, Australia. Since coming together in mid-2012 LUNG have graced some of Melbourne’s finest venues and stages, alongside some very talented, up and coming acts. This band sounds like they have been playing music together much longer than a year. LUNG is more than ready for the big stage, with their hallmark, wall of sound ROCK. In July 2013 the band...

The Lung Power Team is Respiratory Health Association's Endurance Sport Program. Run with us to achieve personal goals and to support a great cause: promoting healthy lungs and fighting lung disease. The Lung Power Team is Respiratory Health Association's endurance sport program. Respiratory Health Association's mission is to prevent lung disease, promote clean air and help people live better...

The primary goal of the Caring Ambassadors Program is to help individuals with challenging health conditions to become ambassadors for their own health. Potentially life-changing decisions are one aspect of having a serious illness such as lung cancer. Each of us is unique in how we make decisions. Some people want to know everything they possibly can about their disease. They want to make all...

Why does fluid build up in lungs? There are two types of causes of fluid to buildup in lungs, cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic pleurisy. Cardiogenic factors are caused by the circulatory system. The heart fails to pump the blood around the body effectively and there is a pressure build up in the blood vessels around the lungs. If this pressure becomes great enough the blood can seep from the...

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