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Finding lung cancer early saves lives

By Amy Poffenbarger | Published: May 16, 2012

The Lung Cancer Early Detection & Prevention Clinic (LCED & PC) is dedicated to diagnosing lung cancer early and reducing one’s risk for lung cancer. You might find yourself at the LCED & PC if you’ve had a low-dose CT screening for lung cancer, now offered at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance by specialists trained at finding abnormalities [...]

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Breast expert wins award for Ugandan research

By Sally James | Published: March 27, 2012

Congratulations to SCCA’s Constance Lehman, MD, the director of breast imaging for SCCA,  for winning an award from GE for her pilot study to bring portable ultrasound to rural parts of Uganda for earlier detection of the disease. The work is part of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center alliance with the Uganda Cancer Institute in [...]

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