Spotlight on Lung Cancer in Alberta

17/05/2024 20 min
Spotlight on Lung Cancer in Alberta

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price sits down with Nina Snyder, Chief Operations Officer at Alberta Lung. Nina introduces Alberta Lung as an organization and what they do to support Albertans living with lung disease, factors like radon and air quality that may lead to a lung cancer diagnosis, challenges like isolation, youth vaping and e-cigarettes, and how lung cancer screening is shaping up across the province. Check out Alberta Lung at www.ablung.ca We also did a collaboration with Alberta Lung's The Unsung Lung Podcast, where Dr. Paul Wheatley-Price and Dr. Quincy Chu spoke about how the Lung Cancer Voices podcast came to be, new treatments in lung cancer, and what drew them to pursue a career in oncology. Check out their podcast at https://jsperlingg4.podbean.com/e/the-c-word/