BIDEN PROCLAIMS NOVEMBER AS NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, 2022
NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH, 2022 - - - - - - - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION During National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we are inspired by the courage and fight of the millions of patients, survivors, caregivers, doctors, researchers, and advocates battling this terrible disease -- the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. For the loved ones we have lost and all those we can save, we recommit to investing in cutting-edge screening, prevention, and treatments, making them more affordable and effective, and uniting this country in our movement to end cancer as we know it. Over the past three decades, lung cancer case and death rates have decreased dramatically nationwide -- an encouraging trend we owe largely to lower smoking rates and improved immunotherapies that use the body's own immune system to attack cancer. But lung cancer is still an overwhel...