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Mission: improve #LungCancer outcomes by funding research for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of lung cancer | #MedSky #OncSky
Radon is the 2nd leading cause of #LungCancer. The highest levels of radon are found below ground – basements, crawlspaces, foundations, and construction joints. Some states have higher levels than others. Check your state’s radon levels here: buff.ly/k3OZfbn
Radon Levels by State 2026
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January 23, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Take action now!
Ask your representative to co-sponsor the Benay Taub Lung Cancer Research Act, a bipartisan bill that would:
🫁 Improve access to lung cancer screenings
🫁 Recommend best practices for early detection
🫁 Increase federal funding for research

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January 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM
January is Radon Action & Awareness Month! It's time to increase the public's awareness of radon as a leading cause of #LungCancer, promote radon testing and mitigation, and advance the use of radon-resistant construction practices. Learn how to protect your home and family: LCRF.org/radon
January is Radon Awareness Month - Lung Cancer Research Foundation
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas, produced when uranium breaks down. This gas is released through rocks, soil, and water, and can build up in enclosed spaces through cracks […]
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January 17, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Applications are open for the OUCH-International and LCRF Research Grant Program on the Effects of Air Pollution and Climate Change on Carcinogenesis and #LungCancer Prevalence. This collaboration seeks to fund projects studying the effect of climate on lung cancer.

Read more: LCRF.org/rfp-OUCHI
January 12, 2026 at 4:45 PM
LCRF is now accepting research program applications, advancing its mission to address critical challenges in #LungCancer by improving early detection, deepening understanding of lung cancer biology, overcoming drug resistance, and developing innovative treatment approaches. LCRF.org/RFPannouncement
January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Applications are now open for the OUCH-International and LCRF Research Grant Program on the Effects of Air Pollution and Climate Change on Carcinogenesis and #LungCancer Prevalence. View RFP and apply at LCRF.org/funding#OUCH.
January 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM
#LungCancer research RFPs open: LCRF is accepting Letters of Intent for its 2026 grant program, which includes tracks on overcoming resistance, early detection, and leading edge research. View RFPs and apply: LCRF.org/funding
January 12, 2026 at 3:02 PM
LCRF's Sr. Dir. Research & Administration, Dr. Dhru Deb, explains how early funding for NTRK gene fusion research led to the first targeted therapy for this driver. Our commitment to #LungCancer research continues to make an impact. Read more: LCRF.org/connecting3
January 9, 2026 at 5:31 PM
New Year. New Goals. Go the Distance for Lung Cancer Research.

Team LCRF is looking for runners and cyclists to go the distance for lung cancer research in the United Airlines NYC Half on March 15 and the TD Five Boro Bike tour on May 3!

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January 8, 2026 at 7:53 PM
LCRF is pleased to announce five additional award recipients for its 2025 #LungCancer research grant program. Read more: LCRF.org/gr16a
January 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
“Lung cancer tried to take my life three times. Research saved me—three times.”

Judith’s story isn’t just powerful—it’s possible because of donors like you. Right now, someone else is waiting for their breakthrough.

Give before midnight to DOUBLE your impact! LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 31, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Today’s the last day to make a tax-deductible gift in 2025—and the last chance to have your donation DOUBLED.

Judith survived #LungCancer three times, thanks to research made possible by donors like you.

Give now and make 2x the impact: LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
#LungCancer is still surrounded by silence and stigma—but Judith, a 3x survivor, fights to make lung cancer impossible to ignore.

Your support funds the research that saves lives. Donate by Dec 31 to DOUBLE your gift.

End the stigma. End lung cancer. LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 29, 2025 at 4:45 PM
“None of us are alone in this.”

When Shane’s mom was diagnosed with #LungCancer, he found hope through community—and through research that gave her more time.

Your support fuels that same hope.

Donate by Dec 31 to double your gift and help fund the next breakthrough. LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Yesterday, the FDA approved subcutaneous amivantamab for adult patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC.) This approval means shorter treatment times and fewer side effects. #lungcancer #QOL #lcsm
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December 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“What gave me more time? Research.”

Judith survived 3 #LungCancer diagnoses over two decades. Stories like hers used to be rare—but thanks to research funded by donors like you, patients have more treatment options than ever.

Give by Dec 31 – your donation will be DOUBLED. LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM
UT Health San Antonio and Mays Cancer Center are hosting the Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations conference, Feb 18-20, 2026. Gain perspective on cancer health issues. Early bird registration through 12/18! #CancerResearchForAll #ACRLP LatinoCancer.org
Advancing Cancer Research for Latinos and All Populations | Long School of Medicine
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December 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
THREE #LungCancer diagnoses—and Judith is still here.

“Chemo, surgery, radiation, clinical trials… and hope. I’m alive today because of life-saving research—and people like YOU who make it possible.”

Give by Dec 31 and your donation will be matched! LCRF.org/thirdchance
December 11, 2025 at 6:04 PM
This is the perfect time of year to set a goal to participate in some of New York's iconic endurance events! Team LCRF is looking for runners and cyclists to go the distance for lung cancer research in the United Airlines NYC Half on March 15 and the TD Five Boro Bike tour on May 3!

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December 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
This morning, Will Reeve shared the stories and statistics behind the increase in lung cancer among women and non-smokers, and how new treatments are helping people live longer, with research bringing new hope. #AnyoneWithLungs #LungCancer #ResearchIsHope LCRF.org/gmc129
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Announcing the 2025 LCRF | Boehringer Ingelheim Early Career Investigator Awards: three awardees each received a $250k grant for projects focused on HER2-driven lung cancer. Read more about these scientists and the focus of their studies. LCRF.org/251209bi
December 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
You did something incredible yesterday. Thanks to your generosity this #GivingTuesday, we’re one step closer to breakthroughs in #LungCancer detection, treatment, and prevention. Your gift is already at work, fueling research & giving hope to thousands of families. From all of us at LCRF: thank you.
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday — and your gift has never mattered more. This year, we received a record number of proposals — actionable, innovative research that could transform the future of #LungCancer.

Until midnight tonight – your gift is doubled, thanks to a generous donor!
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December 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Tomorrow, Dec. 3 @ 4pm ET — Together Separately livestream on #LungCancer breakthroughs of 2025. @balazshalmos.bsky.social & Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova will join Dr. Isabel Preeshagul to look back upon all of the exciting research in 2025 and discuss what's to come: LCRF.org/together
Breakthroughs of 2025: a year-end review - Lung Cancer Research Foundation
This livestream is an opportunity to connect face-to-face with others who care about lung cancer. Our guest experts will look back upon all of the exciting research breakthrough in 2025 […]
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December 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM