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Podcast: The American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative Podcast
Episode: ALCSI Podcast: Katja Broddesson
Description: On this ALCSI podcast, Mrs. Katja Broddesson talks about her journey as a lung cancer survivor and advocate. Katja was diagnosed with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer adenocarcinoma and stage II non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as a 47-year-old non-smoker. Since then she had clean scans! She is joining us with the American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative to share her story. Â
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the world. Large clinical trials have shown that lung cancer screening through low-dose computed tomography (CT) reduces lung cancer mortality by up to 33%. In fact, if every high-risk A...