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Dr. Helena Yu
Q&A
Learn about lung cancer in women, the links between lung cancer and smoking, the relationship between lung cancer and genetics, and the benefits of being treated at a hospital that offers many clinical trials for lung cancer.
Thoracic medical oncologist Dr. Mark Awad
Ask the Expert
Learn about the latest advances in lung cancer treatment at MSK.
MSK patient Jen Cosgrove is seen smiling with her three children.
Learn how MSK experts are improving the detection and treatment of lung cancer, from fundamental questions of the disease biology to new screening and therapy options.
MSK thoracic surgeon and lung cancer specialist David Jones.
An inherited mutation that contributes to lung cancer spread could be a target for therapies.
MSK thoracic surgeon Alexis Chidi
In the Clinic
Find out why people at risk of lung cancer are not getting screened and why they should.
MSK's Mark Awad, MD, PhD, is seen smiling.
Learn about the questions to ask a lung cancer doctor after being diagnosed, from an MSK specialist who has successfully treated many people for lung cancer.
Clinical Social Worker Barbara Mitchell is seen smiling.
Learn how to talk about your lung cancer diagnosis with family, friends and others — including questions about smoking.
Jhalene Mundin
Learn how a young woman diagnosed with stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer had many treatment options because she came to MSK first.
Dr. Jamie Ostroff speaks with a patient
Support
MSK specialists are working to help reduce the stigma around lung cancer and smoking, helping to ensure that all patients get the best care.
CT scans of a patient's chest illustrate how cancer has shrunk after treatment.
In the Clinic
Research shows that TIL therapy, an emerging type of immunotherapy, works in some patients with non-small cell lung cancer.