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2026 GLCC Members’ Meeting Concludes with Agreed Priorities for the Year Ahead
The Global Lung Cancer Coalition has officially closed its annual Members’ Meeting, marking the end of a productive week of collaboration, planning and shared commitment across our international network. Members agreed the Coalition’s workplan for the next 12 months, setting out key areas of focus to strengthen global advocacy, improve access to lung cancer care, […]
Members’ Annual Meeting Day 2 – SCLC, Role of Nurses, Advocacy – United in Our Goals
Highlights from GLCC Member Presentations: Strengthening Advocacy, Nursing Leadership and Global Collaboration The Global Lung Cancer Coalition’s Annual Members’ Meeting continued with a series of powerful presentations showcasing the depth, diversity and determination of lung cancer advocates across the world. The Role of Lung Cancer Nurse Specialists Karen Clayton, representing Lung Cancer Nursing UK, delivered […]
Members’ Meeting – 25 Years of Achievement in Lung Cancer Advocacy, Yet Still Much To Do
Day One Seoul, South Korea – 9/10 September 2026 The Global Lung Cancer Coalition’s Annual Members’ Meeting opened in Seoul, South Korea, with members receiving a series of detailed updates on key projects, research activity and global advocacy efforts. Members were first updated on the work nearing completion to develop and construct the new GLCC […]
GLCC Members’ Meeting in Seoul opens
As the Global Lung Cancer Coalition celebrates its 25th anniversary, representatives from many member organisations have gathered in the South Korean capital, Seoul, for the annual meeting. Members have been hearing about the structure and functions of the Coalition, and updates on the progress on the programme of work undertaken over the past […]
Understanding Small Cell Lung Cancer and Its Treatment – Latest Factsheet Available Now
We have developed and published our latest factsheet, on Small Cell Lung Cancer, which you can download in pdf format here. Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) is a less common form of the disease. It gets its name because the cells that form the tumour are smaller than the cells in other types of lung […]
New GLCC Facebook page
Please Note: A series of technical issues with our Facebook page (named Global Lung Cancer Coalition) left our account offline for a period of time. So, we have now set up a new page – GLCC Global Lung Cancer Coalition – to share the latest insights and updates from our members, from […]
Fairlife shares powerful update of achievements so far in 2026
Our colleagues in Greece, FairLife Lung Cancer Care, have provided a comprehensive update on their activity over the first half of this year. You can visit their site, and those of the other members of our worldwide network of lung cancer advocacy and support non-profit organisations, by viewing the links on our membership page. January […]
World Lung Cancer Day 2026
On #WorldLungCancerDay we reaffirm our core commitment to stand with everyone affected by #lungcancer. This occasion gives us all a the chance to reflect on how far we’ve come in improving outcomes for people affected by lung cancer, while recognising there is still more to do. Advances saving lives, keeping families and friends together for […]
Mobile Lung Scans Detect More Than 10,000 Cancers Across England
Shared from the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation website: More than 10,000 lung cancers have now been detected through the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme, with mobile scanning units based in supermarket car parks, sports stadiums and busy high streets helping thousands of people access potentially life-saving checks closer to home. New NHS figures show 10,678 […]
Available now – the Spring 2026 edition of our newsletter ‘UNiTY’
A packed Spring edition of ‘UNiTY’ leads with an update on our new database bringing together groups and organisations dedicated to supporting people whose lung cancer is driven by specific – and targetable – biomarkers. As ever, the latest issue of our newsletter was edited by Linda Dornan of the GLCC Secretariat team. Patient Experience […]
FairLife Lung Cancer Care launch major TV campaign to promote awareness and early detection across Greece
Our colleagues at FairLife Lung Cancer Care are launching a major campaign this month on television networks across Greece. The promotional campaign focuses on raising awareness and the critical role of screening and early diagnosis as the most powerful ways to save lives and improve outcomes. It’s core message is that #LungCancer affects us […]
England and Wales National Lung Cancer Audit Report 2026 published
The National Lung Cancer Audit State of the Nation Report 2026 has been published, with data for England and Wales. Read the full report for details of care received by people diagnosed with lung cancer in 2024 in England and Wales:https://buff.ly/DxtiWuG The NCLA Audit has also published its Patient and Public Report, which you can […]
