An uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that develops in lung tissue. It is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for both men and women.
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Lung Cancer Gets Personal
Lung cancer counts for 25% of all cancer deaths in the U.S. That's why every day, researchers search relentlessly to unearth more innovative breakthroughs. Thanks to their dedication, there are now 240 immuno-oncology treatments in development to give hope and a future for patients with cancer.
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