The Great Girlfriends Podcast: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Lung Cancer

We partnered with The Great Girlfriends Show to answer some of some common questions about lung cancer.

Our expert guest, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D., shares:

  • Who is most at risk for lung cancer
  • Who should get screened for lung cancer and why
  • Non-smokers: how do you protect yourself from lung cancer?
  • The environmental impacts that increase the rates of lung cancer diagnosis in black and brown communities
  • How insurance coverage affects screenings and treatments

Listen to the podcast here.

This educational resource was created with support from Daiichi Sankyo and Merck.


This article was originally published on healthywomen.org.

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