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As the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to eradicating lung cancer, BJALCF works with a diverse group of physicians, organizations and individuals to identify solutions and make timely and meaningful change through research, early detection, education, prevention, and treatment.

Lung Cancer: It’s not just for smokers

By Meryl L. Bralower and Pasi A. Jänne

JUST BECAUSE you never smoked, don’t think you won’t get lung cancer.

Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer of both men and women in the United States, accounting for 30 percent of all cancer deaths. It takes more lives than breast, prostate, colon, liver, melanoma and kidney cancer combined.

Its link to smoking has made lung cancer an underdiagnosed and underfunded disease. With 15 percent of these 173,000 annual deaths attributed to nonsmokers, it is time for that to change.

I Danced With Ellen

Lights, Camera, Action…Scenes from “I Danced With Ellen”
Our Founder and Our Blog Columnist Embark on a Made-for-TV day in the Hollywood Limelight

You know the kind of made for television fantasy you read about, where a daughter writes a note to a famous star asking to fulfill her mom’s dream to appear on the show?

Deborah Morosini, Part 2

Sister Act: Our Newest Board Member Brings Her Medical Background and Family Ties as Dana Reeve’s Sister to Stage a One-Act Show to Help Our Foundation Wipe Out Lung Cancer

Deborah is our New Voice for Lung Cancer

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