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CancerNews.com Lung Cancer Links Cancer News on the Net is an Internet publication dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest information on cancer diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.cancernews.com/lung.htm
Faces of Lung Cancer To build public awareness of lung cancer, four national cancer organizations are uniting to launch a nationwide lung cancer awareness campaign. The goals of the campaign are to promote better diagnosis and treatment of the disease, increase research funding, and publicize medical advances and support services that can help reduce the deaths and suffering associated with lung cancer.
http://www.lungcancer.org/
Good Housekeeping: Women and Lung Cancer Lung cancer is catching up with more and more women. The disease, which is fatal for 86 percent of its victims within five years of a diagnosis, is now the leading cause of cancer death among women. Good Housekeeping article.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/health/articles/0,12873,284595_290502-1,00.html
In Memoriam: Maggie Geib Are you or a loved one suffering from terminal cancer? This page contains some pertinent poems and commentary about what it means to be sick and to die well.
http://www.rjgeib.com/biography/places/mgeib/mom-grave.html
Lung Cancer and Women FAQ answers questions like: how common is long cancer in women? Can I develop lung cancer if I don't smoke? What is my risk for lung cancer if I smoke?
http://www.4woman.gov/faq/lung.htm
Lung Cancer in US Women: A Contemporary Epidemic Medical journal summarizes the current situation.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/291/14/1763
Lung Cancer Risk Greater for Women Women who smoke the same amount as men are twice as likely to get lung cancer.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1466188.stm
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