Find out what’s new at the Lung Cancer Research Foundation. Included below are researcher spotlights, recent developments in lung cancer research — from LCRF grant recipients as well as others in the field, highlights from our signature fundraising events and more.
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The Lung Cancer Research Foundation’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation has announced a request for proposals for projects with a focus on overcoming disparities in lung cancer.
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The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) has named Dennis P. Chillemi as its new executive director.
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) held its signature gala, the Sixteenth Strolling Supper, on Wednesday, November 7 at Gotham Hall in New York City.
Dr. Matthew Meyerson and lung cancer survivor Marie Clay talk about the impact of lung cancer research discoveries.
Lee Bender, a lung cancer survivor and advocate, recently appeared on 6ABC to promote the Lung Cancer Research Foundation's Philadelphia Free to Breathe Run/Walk.
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) announced the recipients of its 2018 Scientific Grant Program Awards at the Thirteenth Annual Lung Cancer Awareness Luncheon, held on Thursday, November 1, at The Pierre in New York City. LCRF awarded $1.95 million in research grants to 13 investigators.
To help raise awareness of lung cancer in women, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation is encouraging the public to “Blow a Kiss” to Someone They Love on social media
The Southampton Community joined together August 12, 2018 for the Lung Cancer Research Foundation's Thirteenth Annual Strides for Life Run/Walk. More than 500 walkers and runners raised more than $350,000 to fund lung cancer research.
Lung Cancer Research Foundation Regional Events Manager Annie Truax-Dunn and lung cancer survivor Stefanie O'Polka recently appeared on WBFF's "Hometown Hotspot" to talk about the upcoming Baltimore Yoga Challenge.
Lung Cancer Research Foundation VP Community Engagement and Outreach Aubrey Rhodes and event participant Natalie Koberstein recently appeared on WMTV in Madison, WI to talk about the Madison Yoga Challenge.
In the News: New studies presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) highlight the benefits newer treatments, including immunotherapy and targeted therapy, are having on patients with lung cancer.
New York, NY, April 4, 2018 – During the 2017-2018 hockey season, the Boston Bruins scored big in the fight against lung cancer. Through Takeda Oncology’s “Power Play for Patients” initiative, Takeda donated a total of $25,000 to the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF).
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2018 Scientific Grant Program. Applications will be accepted through July 2, 2018.
Lung Cancer Research Foundation Executive Director Nancy M. Sanford and Brooklyn Run/Walk Event Chair Nicole Duffy appeared on a recent episode of WNYW's Good Day Street Talk.
On Wednesday, November 8, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) held its Fifteenth Annual Strolling Supper at Gotham Hall in New York City. During the event, LCRF announced its recent merger with Free to Breathe, a lung cancer research and advocacy organization. By coming together, the new LCRF will make an even greater impact on closing the funding gap for lung cancer research.
View the Lung Cancer Research Foundation's video, "Together," featuring Board Chair Brendon M. Stiles, MD
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) announced the recipients of its 2017 Scientific Grant Program Awards at the Twelfth Annual Lung Cancer Awareness Luncheon, held on Wednesday, November 1, at The Pierre in New York City. LCRF awarded $1.6 million in research grants to 10 investigators.
To mark the first day of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is launching the Wink…and Lash Out at Lung Cancer® and Blow a Kiss® Campaign to help support lung cancer awareness in women. Lung cancer kills more women than breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers combined, and LCRF wants to educate the public about its impact and the importance of supporting lung cancer research.