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National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 9: See if You’re Eligible for a Lung Cancer Screening

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|Date: September 11, 2024
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National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 9: See if You’re Eligible for a Lung Cancer Screening

In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, Valley Medical Center and Vantage Radiology ...

In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, Valley Medical Center and Vantage Radiology are taking part in National Lung Cancer Screening Day by hosting a low-dose CT lung screening e ...

September 11, 2024
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Cancer Patients Donating Biobank Blood and Tissue Samples Receive Leading-Edge Genetic Cancer Profiling

Posted by Valley Communications
|Date: December 15, 2021
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Cancer Patients Donating Biobank Blood and Tissue Samples Receive Leading-Edge Genetic Cancer Profiling

By Keith Leung, MD, Oncology & Hematology Clinic, Valley Medical Center While much remains unknown ab ...

By Keith Leung, MD, Oncology & Hematology Clinic, Valley Medical Center While much remains unknown about the development, behavior and progression of cancer, through the efforts of researchers and ...

December 15, 2021
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More Severe COVID-19 is Just One More Reason to Quit Tobacco Now

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|Date: May 19, 2021
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More Severe COVID-19 is Just One More Reason to Quit Tobacco Now

Tobacco causes 8 million deaths every year. When evidence was released this year that smokers were more l ...

Tobacco causes 8 million deaths every year. When evidence was released this year that smokers were more likely to develop severe disease with COVID-19 compared to non-smokers, it triggered millions of ...

May 19, 2021
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Great News! Governor Jay Inslee Signs “Tobacco 21” Legislation

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|Date: April 09, 2019
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Great News! Governor Jay Inslee Signs “Tobacco 21” Legislation

Starting January 20, 2020, it will be illegal under Washington law for tobacco or vaping products to be s ...

Starting January 20, 2020, it will be illegal under Washington law for tobacco or vaping products to be sold to those under age 21, thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 5, 2019. Washing ...

April 09, 2019
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Lung Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

Posted by Valley Communications
|Date: August 17, 2017
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Lung Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

Valley Medical Center’s Cancer Services has been approved for a $25,000 award from the Whedon Cancer Dete ...

Valley Medical Center’s Cancer Services has been approved for a $25,000 award from the Whedon Cancer Detection Foundation to provide free CT screening for lung cancer to low income patients. Whedon Ca ...

August 17, 2017
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Valley Medical Center Cancer Services Hosts Anti-Smoking Outreach Event at Local Middle School

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|Date: December 28, 2016
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Valley Medical Center Cancer Services Hosts Anti-Smoking Outreach Event at Local Middle School

Per the Center for Disease Control, preventing tobacco use among youth is critical to ending the tobacco ...

Per the Center for Disease Control, preventing tobacco use among youth is critical to ending the tobacco epidemic in the United States. Nearly 9 out of 10 cigarette smokers first tried smoking by age ...

December 28, 2016
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Are You at High Risk for Lung Cancer?

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|Date: October 18, 2016
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Are You at High Risk for Lung Cancer?

Are you: between age 55 to 74 years old and currently a smoker or have quit smoking in the last 15 years ...

Are you: between age 55 to 74 years old and currently a smoker or have quit smoking in the last 15 years and with a smoking history of at least 30-pack years (this means one pack a day for 30 years or ...

October 18, 2016
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Lung Cancer in Women: The Facts Will Take Your Breath Away

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|Date: April 07, 2014
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Lung Cancer in Women: The Facts Will Take Your Breath Away

Guest column, submitted by Allison Moroni, Lung Health Manager at the American Lung Association of the Mo ...

Guest column, submitted by Allison Moroni, Lung Health Manager at the American Lung Association of the Mountain Pacific We recognize the pink ribbon for breast cancer and the red dress for women’s hea ...

April 07, 2014
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National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 9: See if You’re Eligible for a Lung Cancer Screening

National Lung Cancer Screening Day is Nov. 9: See if You’re Eligible for a Lung Cancer Screening

Cancer Patients Donating Biobank Blood and Tissue Samples Receive Leading-Edge Genetic Cancer Profiling

Cancer Patients Donating Biobank Blood and Tissue Samples Receive Leading-Edge Genetic Cancer Profiling

More Severe COVID-19 is Just One More Reason to Quit Tobacco Now

More Severe COVID-19 is Just One More Reason to Quit Tobacco Now

Great News! Governor Jay Inslee Signs “Tobacco 21” Legislation

Great News! Governor Jay Inslee Signs “Tobacco 21” Legislation

Lung Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

Lung Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

Valley Medical Center Cancer Services Hosts Anti-Smoking Outreach Event at Local Middle School

Valley Medical Center Cancer Services Hosts Anti-Smoking Outreach Event at Local Middle School

Are You at High Risk for Lung Cancer?

Are You at High Risk for Lung Cancer?

Lung Cancer in Women: The Facts Will Take Your Breath Away

Lung Cancer in Women: The Facts Will Take Your Breath Away