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Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November is lung cancer awareness month. Picture of a set of lungs surrounded by a circle.
November is lung cancer awareness month. Picture of a set of lungs surrounded by a circle.


American Lung Association

Lung cancer causes the most cancer deaths worldwide, accounting for 1.8 million new cases and 1.6 million deaths annually. In 1987, it surpassed breast cancer to become the leading cause of cancer deaths in women. Early detection and awareness can help save lives. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month, learn more about this deadly disease.

For more information, visit: lung.org/lung-cancer