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Podcast: The American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative Podcast
Episode: ALCSI Podcast: Kelley Jones
Description: On this ALCSI podcast, Ms. Kelley Jones talks about her journey as a lung cancer survivor and advocate. Kelley, a lifelong never smoker, was diagnosed with NSCLC at the age of 36. Since then, she has had clean scans and is navigating life post cancer. 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 American were to get screened right now, more than 30,000 lives could be saved this year alone. However, l...