Lung Cancer Center

06/03/2026

While smoking remains one of the leading causes of lung cancer, it is not the only risk factor associated with this disease.

Understanding potential risk factors can help individuals make more informed decisions about their health. Learn about the risk factors associated with lung cancer on our website: https://www.lungcancercenter.com/lung-cancer/risk-factors/.

06/01/2026

Today, on National Cancer Survivors Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and courage of cancer survivors everywhere.

Every survivor’s journey is unique. Behind each story is something unique. Behind each story is determination, hope, and the support of loved ones, caregivers, and healthcare teams who help make each milestone possible.

For resources, support, and information about lung cancer, visit our website: https://www.lungcancercenter.com/

05/29/2026

Even low levels of asbestos exposure can carry serious health risks. When inhaled, microscopic fibers can attach themselves to the lungs, leading to inflammation, scarring, and, over time, the growth of cancer cells.

If you have been recently diagnosed with lung cancer and believe your diagnosis is linked to asbestos exposure, our patient advocates are available to discuss your legal options. Contact us today at https://www.lungcancercenter.com/contact/.

05/25/2026

Today, we honor our servicemembers and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Many veterans have also faced long-term health challenges due to exposure to harmful carcinogens during their service. We recognize their sacrifices—both seen and unseen—and offer our deepest gratitude.

05/21/2026

Seeking legal guidance is crucial in accessing the resources you need and reducing financial stress after a lung cancer diagnosis.

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with lung cancer linked to asbestos or exposure to hazardous chemicals, now is the perfect time to take the next step toward securing the support and financial assistance you deserve.

Learn more about financial compensation options available for lung cancer on our website, and contact our patient advocate team today to start your journey. https://www.lungcancercenter.com/legal/compensation/

05/19/2026

When public environmental data is harder to access, it raises concerns about transparency and public health. The EPA’s removal of chemical facility tracking tools has left many families seeking information. Understanding these changes can help you engage in conversations about community safety and environmental exposure. Learn more on our website. https://www.lungcancercenter.com/news/epa-removes-chemical-facility-data/

What the EPA’s Chemical Tracking Changes Mean for Communities The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently removed public access to several chemical facility tracking tools and databases that previously allowed communities to view information about nearby industrial hazards, including c...

05/18/2026

Lung cancer exposure isn’t always linked to smoking, nor does it mean it was the patient’s fault.

Environmental exposure, whether it be occupational or in your home, and genetic risk factors can also contribute to a lung cancer diagnosis.

For a full list of common (and uncommon) risk factors, visit our website. https://www.lungcancercenter.com/lung-cancer/risk-factors/

05/16/2026

The biggest difference between a lung cancer settlement and a lung cancer verdict is often time.

Settlements can help you avoid costly legal fees, stress, and lengthy trials.

Ready to explore your legal options? Our patient advocate team is ready to help. Learn more and connect with our team at https://www.lungcancercenter.com/legal/settlements/.

05/14/2026

Asbestos exposure is often linked to high-risk occupations, such as industrial or automotive workers, but some individuals may have been unknowingly exposed in their own homes.

In addition to construction materials, like shingles, paint, and even floor tile, other areas within buildings can contain toxic asbestos fibers. This can include boilers, electrical wire conduits, insulation materials, textiles, and more. Although regulations prevent further use of asbestos in these materials, older buildings still pose a risk, especially if demolished or renovated.

Learn more about the risk of asbestos exposure for building occupants on our website: https://www.lungcancercenter.com/who-lung-cancer-affects/bystanders/.

05/12/2026

Lung cancer is primarily caused by exposure to carcinogens, otherwise known as cancer-causing compounds. While the most common form of exposure is through smoking, hazardous chemicals within your environment, whether at home or in the workplace, can also be linked to this disease.

If you or someone you know has lung cancer linked to harmful substance exposure, you may be entitled to compensation.

Find a comprehensive list of lung cancer causes, along with helpful resources, on our website. https://www.lungcancercenter.com/lung-cancer/causes/