Lung Disease
Lung Disease Web Sites American Cancer Society
This site highlights recent research, statistics, publications, and prevention, making it the best-rounded site for survivors and families affected by cancer.
http://www.cancer.org/
American Lung Association
Browse Diseases A to Z for causes and treatment of asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, lung cancer, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and other types of lung disease. Other topics include tobacco use, smoking, secondhand smoke, and smoking-cessation options, such as nicotine replacement therapy. Portions of the site are also available in Spanish.
http://www.lungusa.org/
It’s Time to Focus on Lung Cancer
Discover relevant and easy to understand information about lung cancer. Learn the facts about clinical trials and the many advantages they have offer to people undergoing lung cancer treatment.
http://www.lungcancer.org/
Lung Cancer Alliance
National non-profit organization dedicated solely to patient support and advocacy for people living with lung cancer and those at risk for the disease.
http://www.lungcanceralliance.org/
National Cancer Institute - What You Need to Know About Lung Cancer
Provides consumers with information about the causes and prevention of lung cancer. Also describes the symptoms, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of this disease.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/wyntk/lung
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
This site is a gateway to the latest available information for health professionals, teachers, patients, and everyone interested in good health, especially as it pertains to asthma and lung disease.
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/index.htm
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