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Study Will Test Lung Cancer Screening at Home
It almost defies logic. “We have a major problem here in the U.S.,” said thoracic surgeon Dan J. Raz, M.D., M.A.S. “Lung cancer screening is recommended for millions of people...
Navigating better care in the Antelope Valley
Africa Robison“I had no one to bring me.” “I had no money for gas.” Africa Robison is recounting some of the laments she’s heard from fraught lung cancer patients who missed...
COVID-19 concerns again impacting cancer screenings
Emile Auguste Jr., a 64-year-old mortgage banker from Monrovia, California, has no qualms about maintaining his regular colorectal cancer screenings in the current COVID-19-altered environment.   “Concerns? Not for me!”...
Combining three powerful tools in effort to detect cancer early
There’s a certain urgency to his voice and demeanor.   Surgeon Dan Raz, M.D., M.A.S., is City of Hope’s co-director of the Lung Cancer and Thoracic Oncology Program. He’s...
New study aims to identify lung cancer risk in nonsmokers
“Anybody with lungs can get lung cancer.”   It’s not a flippant remark. Or an exaggeration.   They are the words of a 35-year-old Southern California mother of two who...
Two sisters survive lung cancer thanks to early screening
Since they were children, Carol Russell and Judith Holland have been mistaken for twins. They’re not. Just sisters. But their lives have been marked by an uncanny symmetry.   They...