lung cancer
Extension urges Nevadans to test homes for radon
01.04.2023
University of Nevada, Reno Extension offers free radon test kits through February
Submitted by University of Nevada, Reno Extension
January is…
2022 Lung Cancer Awareness Tools
11.01.2022
Access the latest facts on lung cancer in Nevada along with resources to assist with sharing messages about lung cancer prevention and screening.…
Lung cancer continues to be leading cause of cancer deaths in Nevada
10.24.2022
Despite years of progress in screening and medical advances, lung cancer continues to be the leading cause of cancer death among Nevadans – and…
Patient Education Video on Low Dose CT for Lung Cancer Screening
11.30.2021
Help inform eligible patients of the risks and benefits of low dose CT lung cancer screening with this screening video—downloadable for use in your…
NCI Lectures: Intercepting Lung Cancer via the Airway Transcriptome
11.03.2021
This lecture is part of the National Cancer Institute's 2020 Annual Advances in Cancer Prevention Lecture Series
Presented by Avrum Spira, M.D.,…
Lung Cancer Screening: Best Practice for Your Patients
11.03.2021
Part of the 2020 Recommendations and Best Practices for Cancer Screenings Series, this session focuses on assessment of patients for lung cancer…
'Tis the Season to Test for Radon
12.04.2015
Winter is the best time to test homes for radon, a naturally-occurring radioactive gas that emanates from the earth. This odorless, colorless gas can…
Just Released: 2016 - 2020 Nevada Comprehensive Cancer Plan
09.21.2015
Last week at the 2015 Nevada Cancer Control Summit the State of Nevada Health Division along with Nevada Cancer Coalition released the newest…
January is National Radon Action Month
01.01.2015
January is National Radon Action Month, and University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Radon Education Program is offering educational…
Nevada Ranks 42nd in Funding Tobacco Prevention & Cessation
12.12.2014
The Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids released a national report this week challenging states to step up their tobacco prevention and cessation funding…