Lung Cancer Research Foundation
@lcrf
Mission: improve #LungCancer outcomes by funding research for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of lung cancer | #MedSky #OncSky
Every Wednesday, we are spotlighting women who are making a difference in the #LungCancer community – in labs, at hospitals, and by sharing their stories. Caroline is one of them. She shares a powerful message: "Women like me can get lung cancer." LCRF.org/women #WomenWednesday #ResearchMatters
Team TRG gearing up for the Free to Breath Chicago Walk! #ButterflySummer #FreetoBreathe #ChicagoWalk www.teamtrg.com
#LungCancer connects us. Finding a cure unites us. Share your butterflies and your connection. 🫁 🦋 🤍 🩵 💙 💛 #ButterflySummer #WLCD
#LungCancer connects us. Finding a cure unites us. Share your butterflies and your connection. 🫁 🦋 🤍 🩵 💙 💛 #ButterflySummer #WLCD
#FlashbackFriday to the community, awareness, and support you've built for #LungCancer research in Kansas City! This year's Free to Breathe Kansas City Walk will take place Saturday, September 26 at Longview Lake Shelter. Hope to see you there! LCRF.org/KC 🦋 🫁
#FlashbackFriday to the community, awareness, and support you've built for #LungCancer research in Chicago! This year's Free to Breathe Chicago Walk will take place Sunday, October 18 at Montrose Harbor. Hope to see you there! LCRF.org/Chicago
Every Wednesday, we spotlight women who are making a difference in the lung cancer community. Stephanie is one of those women. She leads the Free to Breathe Kansas City Walk committee, giving her time and energy to support research in honor of her dad. #WomenWednesday LCRF.org/women
LCRF's Beth Zaberdac is among the expert speakers in a free patient webinar, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, on Monday, July 27 at 11 am ET. The webinar is presented by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. First 150 RSVPs also get a free NCCN Guidelines for Patients®. NCCN.org/patientwebinars
Every #WomenWednesday, we are spotlighting women making a difference – in labs, at hospitals, and by sharing their stories. Rose is living with #LungCancer and wants you to know that this disease can touch even a marathon runner like her, without any known risk factors. LCRF.org/women
Every #WomenWednesday, we spotlight those making a difference in the #LungCancer community – in labs, at hospitals, and by sharing their stories. Women like Aria Vaishnavi, PhD, a researcher working to understand oncogene-driven disease progression and radon-induced lung cancer. LCRF.org/women
Rosee was blindsided by her #LungCancer diagnosis in 2024. She has found strength in becoming an advocate herself, educating others about early detection, supporting fellow patients, and staying engaged with advances in research. Read her story: LCRF.org/rosee #SaturdayStrong
Did you know? LCRF just released a RFP to accelerate breakthroughs in ALK+ #LungCancer research. This important work is only possible because of incredible supporters like Sweat For Breath Foundation, whose partnership and advocacy continue to fuel meaningful progress for patients and families. 🙏
Scientists from the Francis Crick Institute in the UK were able to predict who would develop lung cancer more accurately than the best risk assessment models currently in use through identifying a set of proteins in the blood. From the NYT: buff.ly/xZI1UdV
Are you going to the ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago? LCRF will be there this weekend! Visit us at the ASCO-Sponsored Patient Advocacy Booth (#13000) from May 30 - June 1. We'd love to share our #LungCancer resources and information with you.
We’re proud to announce our Women & Lung Cancer video event with Dr. Isabel Preeshagul and Dr. Narjust Florez. This is a compilation of highlights from our webinars on women and lung cancer over the past five years. Watch now! LCRF.org/women#video #LungCancer #WLC #Women
Get organized by making a plan that reflects your wishes to protect the people you love and support for LCRF. Create or update your will with our trusted partner, FreeWill, in just 20 minutes at no cost: frwill.link/lcrf_spring26
LCRF, in partnership with patients, survivors, caregivers, loved ones, industry partners and medical leaders, is funding two $300,000 two-year awards to accelerate treatment options for people with ALK positive NSCLC Read more about this collaborative effort. buff.ly/y5mA3NV
Nurses: Are you going the ONS Congress in San Antonio, TX May 13-17? LCRF will be there! Visit us at booth #347 – we'd love to share our #LungCancer resources and information with you.
Join us for a special community livestream presented by The Susan Wojcicki Foundation! DNA: A Blueprint for Lung Cancer Research will be held Thur, May 14, 1:30pm ET: LCRF.org/together #LungCancer
Join us for a special Together Separately community livestream presented by The Susan Wojcicki Foundation! DNA: A Blueprint for Lung Cancer Research will be held Thur, May 14, 1:30pm ET. SIgn up: LCRF.org/together @pateloncology.bsky.social @jfreemandaily.bsky.social @go2forlungcancer.bsky.social
April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month – a time to raise awareness about disparities impacting minority communities and the importance of early detection, education, and equitable care. Anyone with lungs can get #LungCancer. And every community deserves health. #MCAM #NMCAM
Let's talk about living with #LungCancer. Join us May 7 for an informative program, conversation, and a complimentary dinner at Sweet Grass Grill in Tarrytown, NY. Meet Drs. Brendon Stiles, Balazs Halmos, Isabel Preeshagul & nurse Peggy Collins. RSVP now to our Together NY event! LCRF.org/TogetherNY
April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month. Igualar el acceso a la prevención, detección y tratamiento del cáncer de pulmón. Puede descargar materiales en español sobre la prevención y el tratamiento del cáncer de pulmón. LCRF.org/conozca #LungCancer #CancerDePulmon
April is National Minority Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time to raise awareness about the disparities that impact minority communities and the importance of early detection, education, and equitable care. #LungCancer #NMCAM #MCAM
A bright future for ALK+ #LungCancer research is in the cards! Aidan is selling collectible sports trading cards as a fundraiser for a LCRF ALK+ research grant in honor of his mom, Jen. His shop be found at ebay.us/m/aINw8p. More info at LCRF.org/ALK.
Don't forget to wish your favorite doctor a #HappyDoctorsDay! We are grateful for all the docs that help us every step of our journey.
Kudos to these outstanding runners who proudly represented Team LCRF in the United Airlines NYC Half! They achieved an incredible feat by completing 13.1 miles and raising vital funds for lung cancer research. Thank you for your support!
Join us for the 8th Annual Purple and White Fight Night in NYC! Hosted by Ashley Katzen and Danyelle Shapiro, the event was inspired by their parents and a shared belief that awareness is hope and hope never quits. Proceeds benefit LCRF and the Hirshberg Foundation. Get your tickets at LCRF.org/PWFN
#TTLC26 - group selfie following the inspiring session on "Women in Thoracic Oncology" - LCRF Sr. Director of Research Programs, Dhru Deb; Dr. Maiyan Chau, Global Medical Affairs at AstraZeneca; Dr. Loretta Erhunmwunsee, VP Chief Health Access & Community Enrichment Officer, City of Hope +LCRF SAB