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2025 IASLC Targeted Therapies Recap
2025 IASLC targeted therapies recap
2025 IASLC Targeted Therapies Recap

2025 IASLC Targeted Therapies Recap

#TogetherSeparately: live virtual meetup to summarize data presented in February’s IASLC Targeted Therapies Meeting. March…
March 20, 2025
A Legacy of Hope in the Fight Against Lung Cancer
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A Legacy of Hope in the Fight Against Lung Cancer

A Legacy of Hope in the Fight Against Lung Cancer

What happens when patients lead the way in cancer research? The @23andMe Lung Cancer Genetics…
March 18, 2025
Announcing Lung Cancer Genetics Study & Lifebit Partnership
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Announcing Lung Cancer Genetics Study & Lifebit Partnership

Announcing Lung Cancer Genetics Study & Lifebit Partnership

Lifebit Platform has been selected to power secure data analytics platform for transformative lung cancer…
March 4, 2025
Lung Cancer Risk Factors: Understanding its Causes and Prevention
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Lung Cancer Risk Factors: Understanding its Causes and Prevention

Lung Cancer Risk Factors: Understanding its Causes and Prevention

Discover the key factors that contribute to lung cancer and preventative steps you can take…
January 13, 2025
Why Donate to Lung Cancer Research?
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Why Donate to Lung Cancer Research?

Why Donate to Lung Cancer Research?

Every dollar we raise contributes to groundbreaking research, better diagnostic tools, and innovative treatments that…
January 8, 2025
Navigating The Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Enrollment Process
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Navigating The Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Enrollment Process

Navigating The Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Enrollment Process

Navigating lung cancer clinical trials can be daunting, but it’s a path to cutting-edge care…
December 9, 2024
Boosting Research: The Role of Lung Cancer Registries for RET-Positive Lung Cancer Patients
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Boosting Research: The Role of Lung Cancer Registries for RET-Positive Lung Cancer Patients

Boosting Research: The Role of Lung Cancer Registries for RET-Positive Lung Cancer Patients

Lung Cancer Registries & The Power of Data: Every lung cancer patient can contribute to…
December 3, 2024
2024 RET Cancer Research Update
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2024 RET Cancer Research Update

2024 RET Cancer Research Update

Your investment in The Happy Lungs Project has resulted in very exciting RET lung cancer…
November 26, 2024
Cracking the Code: What RET Gene Alteration Means for Your Lung Cancer
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Cracking the Code: What RET Gene Alteration Means for Your Lung Cancer

Cracking the Code: What RET Gene Alteration Means for Your Lung Cancer

The RET gene is important for controlling how cells grow and develop. When the RET…
October 14, 2024
Get to Know Irene, our Director of Research
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Get to Know Irene, our Director of Research

Get to Know Irene, our Director of Research

Hello! My name is Irene Guijarro Munoz, and I joined the team at The Happy…
October 2, 2024
The 4 Stages of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
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The 4 Stages of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

The 4 Stages of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

The stage of lung cancer tells you the location of a tumor, its size, and…
September 23, 2024
From Safety to Approval: RET Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Phases
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From Safety to Approval: RET Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Phases

From Safety to Approval: RET Lung Cancer Clinical Trial Phases

The clinical trials phased approach ensures that new treatments are thoroughly evaluated before they are…
September 16, 2024
Getting a Second Opinion for Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis
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Getting a Second Opinion for Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Getting a Second Opinion for Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Let's explore the importance of getting a second opinion for lung cancer, when to seek…
September 9, 2024
Mapping the Route: Exploring the Spread of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Mapping the Route: Exploring the Spread of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Mapping the Route: Exploring the Spread of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Understanding how and why RET-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) spreads could be the key…
September 3, 2024
Why Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing Matters for RET-Positive Patients
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Why Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing Matters for RET-Positive Patients

Why Lung Cancer Biomarker Testing Matters for RET-Positive Patients

Lung cancer biomarker testing is a crucial tool for RET-positive lung cancer patients and can…
August 19, 2024
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