Loma Linda University: Lung Cancer Screening Safeguards Time With Loved Ones

Press release from Loma Linda University:

February 25, 2022

Lung cancer remains the deadliest cancer in the world for both men and women, according to the American Cancer Society. Screening for lung cancer is the most critical factor in determining a patient's long-term survival, quality of life, and ability to continue spending time with loved ones.

This National Cancer Prevention Month, Ara Chrissian, MD, FCCP, DAABIP, director of Adult Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology at Loma Linda University Health, outlines the basic must-knows and benefits of lung cancer screening for patients and their families.

This press release was produced by Loma Linda University. The views expressed are the author's own.