- CancerNews.com Lung Cancer Links
Cancer News on the Net® is an Internet publication dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest information on cancer diagnosis and treatment. http://www.cancernews.com/lung.htm - Faces of Lung Cancer
To build public awareness of lung cancer, four national cancer organizations are uniting to launch a nationwide lung cancer awareness campaign. The goals of the campaign are to promote better diagnosis and treatment of the disease, increase research funding, and publicize medical advances and support services that can help reduce the deaths and suffering associated with lung cancer. http://www.lungcancer.org/ - In Memoriam: Maggie Geib
Are you or a loved one suffering from terminal cancer? This page contains some pertinent poems and commentary about what it means to be sick and to die well. http://www.rjgeib.com/biography/places/mgeib/mom-grave.html - Lung Cancer Death Rate Surges Among Women
Years of attention paid to young women by tobacco marketers have yielded gruesome dividends, researchers said. http://www.globeandmail.ca/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030416.wcanc0416_2/BNStory/Front/ - Smoking Takes Harsh Toll on Women
"Few Americans see lung cancer as a women's health problem. But it is one of the deadliest risks for female smokers, and even for women who stopped smoking 10, 20 or even 30 years ago." http://www.msnbc.com/news/258450.asp - Tobacco Product Carcinogens Cause More Damage to Women
Recent research confirms that cigarettes cause more lung cancer in women. http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news/8525697700573E1885256D880070E2F7?OpenDocument&subsid=FDE48C5AAAA580E785256BD5007E630B&lan=English - We Don't Have the Right to Remain Silent
"Law and Order" star S. Epatha Merkerson speaks about lung cancer awareness, after the death of two close friends to the disease. http://www.drdonnica.com/display.asp?article=4259 - Women and Lung Cancer
The facts from a comprehensive, peer reviewed lung cancer resource sponsored by the Oncology Nursing Society and Cancer Care, Inc. http://www.lungcancer.org/patients/fs_pc_women.htm - Women in Study More Susceptible to Lung Cancer
A report in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute gives weight to an unproven theory that women may be more vulnerable than men to the cancer-causing substances in tobacco smoke. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/12/01/MN90924.DTL - Young Woman Dies of Adenocarcinoma of the Lungs
Cynthia Patten reached middle age at age 23. Cindy dies a age 46 after a short bout with lung cancer. She died only 75 days after first feeling ill. This is her story. http://www.cindy-patten.com |