Cars And Cancer
It is that time of year again to think about New Year resolutions. This year 28,400 Canadians were diagnosed with lung cancer and many could have been cancer free if they had quit smoking earlier.
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:40:42
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Cars and Cancer Podcast 5: Lung Cancer Listen to episode 5 of Cars and Cancer. With the high prevalence of lung cancer in our region Matt and Hugh decided to take a closer look at this this type of cancer and why the mortality rate is so high. They spoke with Dr. Andrew Robinson, a lung cancer specialist, who was able to shed light on some of the latest treatments for lung cancer, and offers hope for the future. After smoking for close to 30 years, Bernie a driver for the community of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory has decided to quit smoking. Bernie shares his reasons for quitting and the steps he is taking to make it last! 28,400 Canadians will be diagnosed with lung cancer in 2016 (14% of all cancers) 20,800 Canadians will die from lung cancer in 2016 (26% of all cancer deaths) More information Dr. Robinson has a blog that you can visit if you would like to learn more STOP Study - KFLA Public Health Smoking Cessation Clinic- HPE Public Health Smokers Helpline
