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Make a donation to fight lung cancer
Every year in France, lung cancer affects nearly 50,000 people. Advancing lung cancer research and discovering new treatments is a critical public health issue, as lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and the second leading cause among women.
Key Figures
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2nd
the most common cancer among men and the third most common among women
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80%
Lung cancers are attributable to tobacco, the leading risk factor
Through your donations, you can play an active role in driving innovation and accelerating research that directly benefits patients!
Innovating to Improve Lung Cancer Treatment: Three Flagship Research Programs:
- Understanding how the disease progresses over time using a simple blood test (analysis of DNA and circulating tumor cells)
- Identifying the mechanisms involved in treatment resistance
- Predicting the risk of relapse