Before the month is gone…
NOVEMBER is:
LUNG Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that…
- Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in the United States. An estimated 212,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed this year.
- Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in the world! There’s 1.3 million cases of lung cancer in the world, every year.
- 85 percent of people who get lung cancer will not survive past five years.
- Lung Cancer kills more women than breast cancer.
- Non-smokers get lung cancer, too!
Watch ABCnews video with Bonnie J. Addario & her husband Tony (of the Lung Cancer Foundation):
“Survivor urges early lung cancer screening” (Video & article – click here)
Learn More:
Visit the Bonnie J. Addario Lung Cancer Foundation Website: www.thelungcancerfoundation.org
Visit the Care-Aware main page (if you’re not there already): http://care-aware.spaces.live.com
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