Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and worldwide. About 85 percent of lung cancer occurs in current or former smokers.
The best way to help reduce the chance of lung cancer is to quit smoking.
As part of our mission to make people healthier, and as a tobacco-free organization, we offer a lung nodule program, located in State College, Pennsylvania, that is dedicated to improving the quality of life for adults by providing:
Early detection of lung cancer
Best practices in lung nodule care, using a multispecialty healthcare team
Resource | Phone number |
American Cancer Society: How to Quit Using Tobacco | |
American Lung Association: Quit Smoking | |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Quit Smoking | |
Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc. | 800.264.1290 |
Free Quitline | 800.QUIT.NOW or 800.784.8669 |
National Cancer Institute: Tobacco | |
Nicotine Anonymous | 877.879.6422 |
Pennsylvania Department of Health | |
Smokefree.gov |