Month: February 2024
One in three can’t name any symptoms of lung cancer – GLCC study
According to the latest multi-national study published by the Global Lung Cancer Coalition (GLCC), well over one-third of people (37.5%) do not know any symptoms of lung cancer. For young people (aged 18-24) this number is even higher, with 45% of respondents not knowing any symptoms. These numbers are worrying as diagnosing lung cancer […]
New report from Lung Cancer Policy Network – ‘building the evidence base’
From the Lung Cancer Policy Network, 13 February 2024: The Lung Cancer Policy Network has published its 2023 in review: building the evidence base report, detailing what the Network and its members have achieved over the past year. Throughout our outputs and activities in 2023, we sought to demonstrate the breadth of evidence there is to […]
GLCC marks World Cancer Day by publishing data from Global Poll into awareness and attitudes
On World Cancer Day – more must be done to raise awareness Each year World Cancer Day aims to prevent millions of deaths by raising awareness about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease. Yet, as we mark the 24th anniversary of World Cancer Day, a staggering […]