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LUNGevity, the nation’s leading lung cancer organization, is transforming what it means to be diagnosed and live with lung cancer.
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Help us send more people to HOPE Summit in Bethesda, MD, this year. Your donation will help cover travel and lodging costs for people living w/lung cancer to make connections, hear from experts, and learn to live well with lung cancer. Donate now: fundraise.lungevity.org/campaign/sharethelove

Congratulations to the new members of LUNGevity’s Scientific Advisory Board! www.lungevity.org/news/media-r...

Our latest blog discusses the complexities of race and health. Check it out here: www.lungevity.org/blogs/unders...

Join us for an informative webinar discussing industry Best Practices in providing financial support for #clinicaltrial participants. Webinar is March 5, 2025 from 11 AM to 12:00 PM ET. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Patricia found her community at HOPE Summit. But there are people living with #lungcancer who have not been able to have this life-changing experience yet. Help us send more people affected by lung cancer to HOPE Summit. Donate now: fundraise.lungevity.org/campaign/sharethelove #HOPESummit25 #lcsm

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We asked researchers to describe LUNGevity’s Research Awards in only three words. How could an award from LUNGevity empower your research? Don’t miss your chance to find out – the deadline for LUNGevity Research Award LOIs is 2/14/25. Apply today! www.lungevity.org/research/fun... #lcsm

As February begins, we embrace a month dedicated to recognizing the extraordinary achievements of Black individuals who have shaped our world. Their stories inspire us to rise, challenge the status quo, and create a future filled with hope and progress.

Every 2.2 minutes someone is told they have lung cancer. But with new treatments available, thanks to research, people are living longer, fuller lives. Visit the Lung Cancer Patient Gateways to learn about the latest research developments, find your community, and more. gateway.lungevity.org

Brianne had a “spectacular” experience at HOPE Summit last year and we want you to join us! Visit LUNGevity.org/hopesummit to learn about this “life changing” event for people living w/ #lungcancer & how you can get travel expenses covered to meet us in Bethesda! #HOPESummit25

Join LUNGevity’s Brandon Leonard and DC Strategist, Monica Popp, for a webinar on 2/6 to discuss what to expect in 2025 and how it will affect the lung cancer community. Bring your questions and join us for an engaging conversation. Register now: LUNGevity.org/events

LUNGevity is unwavering in our commitment to funding high-quality lung cancer research, supporting patients and their families, and advocating for health equity, increased awareness, early detection, and improved treatments for lung cancer.

One of my frustrations with our work to understand the causes of #cancer #cachexia as part of Cancer Grand Challenges Team #CANCAN is the limitation of animal models that don't reflect the realities of the patient population. This development helps. #LCSM #lungcancer www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

#AnyoneWithLungs can get #lungcancer and 27 people will be diagnosed each hour. But thanks to research, people are living longer, fuller lives while navigating the disease. Learn more about lung cancer research and the progress being made by visiting lungevity.org/research

World Cancer Day is February 4th. Join us for an engaging conversation on Facebook as we explore the unique experiences of lung cancer patients and the significance of participating in patient-focused research. Tune in at facebook.com/lungevity

📣Team LUNGevity is excited to announce that - for the first time ever - we are going down under for the TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS! 🦘🇦🇺🐨 Limited spots are available to take on the new 7th Abbott World Marathon Major! Apply now! sm25.grassrootz.com/lungevity-fo...

Mary and her husband, Nate, always wanted to start a family. Then a lung cancer diagnosis changed everything. Read Mary's story in our latest blog. brnw.ch/21wQ1Xb #lcsm #lungcancer

LUNGevity is pleased to announce the VA Research Scholar Award. This program supports investigators interested in lung cancer research within the VA system. Learn more and apply: lungevity.org/RFAs #RFADAY#transforminglungcancer #lcsm #lungevityresearch #VA

LUNGevity is pleased to announce the Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award: This program supports fellows who belong to underrepresented minorities in STEM who are interested in #lungcancerresearch. Learn more and apply: lungevity.org/RFAs #RFADAY #transforminglungcancer #lcsm

LUNGevity is pleased to announce the ASTRO-LUNGevity Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant. Learn more and apply: lungevity.org/RFAs #RFADAY #lungcancerresearch #lungcancer #lcsm

LUNGevity is pleased to announce Career Development Award. This program supports future research leaders who will keep the field of #lungcancer #research vibrant with new ideas. Learn more and apply: lungevity.org/RFAs #RFADAY #transforminglungcancer #lcsm #lungcancerresearch

LUNGevity is pleased to announce the Mid-Career "Bridge to Breathe" Award. Mid-career investigators are often burdened by increasing administrative demands that jeopardize their ability to conduct cutting-edge research. Learn more and apply: lungevity.org/RFAs #RFADAY #transforminglungcancer #lcsm

Mark Your Calendar: Application Window Opens for LUNGevity Research Awards on January 13, 2025! www.linkedin.com/pulse/mark-y...

🎁 Give the gift of lung cancer research this holiday season! Setting up monthly giving is as easy as 1-2-3! Visit LUNGevity.org, click donate and select the amount you would like to give. It’s that easy, get started now!

Did the December Newsletter land in your inbox? It's packed with exciting updates about #LCAM, The Great World Race updates on #HOPESummit25, and more! In case you missed it, you can read it now. createsend.com/t/y-C1C5D564... #lcsm #lungcancer

Are you interested in learning how #patient involvement can help design #clinicaltrials? Join us to learn how patients and #researchers can work together to design a #clinicaltrial that addresses the issues #patients care about. Tune in at 12pm ET: facebook.com/lungevity

Make a big impact on families affected by lung cancer by giving a little monthly! 🎁 Get started by visiting lungevity.org/donate and #Give4Lungs today! #lcsm #lungcancer #lungcancerawareness #transforminglungcancer #anyonewithlungs #lungcancerresearch

Tune in now for our #RetPositive Conversation! www.facebook.com/share/v/mx7G... #lcsm #lungcancer

#HOPESummit25 registration is now open! LUNGevity.org/hopesummit We are so excited to welcome all people living with #lungcancer, their #caregivers, and families to this free one of a kind event in May. We can’t wait to see you there!

🎁Join us this #GivingTuesday to #Give4Lungs! Visit l.lungevity.org/dec2025 to make a small donation that can create a BIG difference for those affected by #lungcancer. Help advance #lungcancerresearch & support our mission to transform the lives of those living with lung cancer.

Thank you to the New England Patriots’ Mike Perriello for choosing to represent LUNGevity for the #nfl My Cause, My Cleats yesterday! It is so exciting to see those custom cleats #lungcancerawareness! Learn more: www.patriots.com/news/my-caus... #mycausemycleats #patriotsnation #patriots

This year, #Give4Lungs and make a big impact in the lives of people living with #lungcancer! l.lungevity.org/dec2025 🎁Share this post with your friends and family to let them know how important LUNGevity is to you and encourage them to #Give4Lungs, too! #GivingTuesday

We are thankful for our wonderful community! If you need support today, our online communities are always there for you. Visit brnw.ch/21wP38y to learn how to connect.

Today we are giving thanks to all of those connected to the lung cancer community who are driving hope and progress. Thank you for helping us with our mission to transform how people are diagnosed with and live with lung cancer. We are grateful for you! brnw.ch/21wOZwZ

The 5 year survival rate for lung cancer continues to increase but there is still much work to do. Help us continue to raise awareness this November. Get ideas on how you can get involved during #LungCancerAwarenessMonth. Start here: lungevity.org/lcam #AnyoneWithLungs

Thank you #greatworldrace #becsgentry and @lungevity.bsky.social

Katie was diagnosed with #lungcancer while 12 weeks pregnant with her second child. Now she is training for the @parismarathon. Read Katie's story in our latest blog: www.lungevity.org/blogs/from-s... #anyonewithlungs #lcam #paris

Some faces of young lung cancer 🤍 #anyonewithlungs #lungcancer

Lung cancer receives only 6% of federal government dollars spent on cancer research. Get active on social media and in your community to let everyone know #AnyoneWithLungs can get #lungcancer! Start here: lungevity.org/lcam

Did you know lung cancer is a treatable disease? Thanks to research and clinical trials, there are more treatments for lung cancer than ever before. Help raise awareness this November, get started here: lungevity.org/LCAM #lcam #lcsm #lungcancer #lungcancerawareness

November is #LungCancerAwarenessMonth! Join us and make #lungcancer a national priority. Get started at lungevity.org/LCAM #LCAM