Month: February 2025
Journal of Thoracic Oncology turns spotlight on lung cancer care provision in Argentina
Editorial: Lung Cancer Worldwide Volume 20, Issue 2 p144-149 February, Authors: Manglio Miguel Rizzo et al. The February 2025 issue of the authoritative medical journal, JTO, published by the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), contains a key paper looking into the challenges of lung cancer health care in Argentina. To quote […]
Newsletter from our latest member, Lung Connect India Foundation, now available
From our colleagues at Lung Connect India Foundation: We are the first of its kind and the only one Lung Cancer Support Group in India and South East Asia. We are a Patient Support and Patient Advocacy Group. We aim to support patients holistically. We are sharing our monthly newsletter with our global collaborators from […]
Lung Cancer Policy Network spotlight shines on GLCC member organisation in South Africa
From the official Lung Cancer Policy Network Twitter / X account: Hear about the work that Network member Lauren Pretorius is doing in South Africa as CEO of Campaigning for Cancer. South Africa doesn’t have formal policies on lung cancer control, and Lauren tells us about the actions needed to address this. The Network […]
Lung Cancer Policy Network launches ‘Year in Review’ report on 2024 activity
The Lung Cancer Policy Network has launched its new report, 2024 year in review: from evidence to action. This reflection on the past year highlights the key activities of the Network and their impact on global lung cancer policy. Collective Efforts The report also underscores how the Network’s collective efforts are driving a shift in […]
GLCC reaffirms calls for key actions on global research to mark World Cancer Day – and beyond
This #WorldCancerDay, a reminder that, despite recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, lung cancer remains the world’s biggest cancer killer. In 2022, there were 2,480,675 new cases of lung cancer worldwide.[i] Given the threat lung cancer presents to people and communities across the world, the importance of lung cancer research […]
