Clearing The Smoke On Lung Cancer

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Published: November 3, 2021

Smoking is the main risk factor for developing lung cancer, yet between ten- and twenty-percent of lung cancers happen in people who have never touched tobacco. Learning about lowering your risks and improving your lung health can be lifesaving.

In observance of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, host Jonathan Fialkow, M.D. gathered a panel of experts to talk about the latest news in screenings, treatments and support for caregivers.

Guests:
Federico Albrecht, M.D., medical oncologist with Miami Cancer Institute
Brenda Gonzalez, M.D., pulmonologist and vice-president of the medical staff at Doctors Hospital
Lori Adelson, workplace counsel and board member of the American Lung Association

Tagged Under Doctors Hospital, lung cancer, Miami Cancer Institute

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