Policy and Legislation

We monitor other legislative initiatives at both the federal and state levels that impact the lung cancer community.

February 24, 2011
LCA Signs on in Support of FDA Tobacco Regulations

February 24, 2011
LCA Attends 8th Annual PAF Patient Congress

February 24, 2011
LCA Board Member, Deborah Morosini, MD, Featured In CURE Summer Issue

February 24, 2011
LCA Meets with Officials from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

February 24, 2011
LCA Attends 2007 Cancer Reserach and Prevention Foundation (CRPF) Annual Forum

February 24, 2011
LCA Participates in Fund for Women's Health Forum

February 15, 2011
Newest Stats Show Lung Cancer Rates Dropping for Men, but Still Going Up for Women

February 15, 2011
LCA Attends Conference Sponsored by Association of Community Cancer Centers

February 15, 2011
LCA Supports Re-review of New Drug for Brain Metastases

February 15, 2011
LCA Hails Most Comprehensive Cancer Legislation Since 1971; Cites Breakthroughs in Lung Cancer

February 15, 2011
Drug Conference highlights delicate balance between safety and effectiveness

February 15, 2011
LCA Attends Voices of Lung Cancer Book Launch in New York City

February 15, 2011
LCA Medical Advisor Mike Smith goes to Congress

February 15, 2011
LCA and Leading Lung Cancer Research Foundations Urge HHS Secretary Designee Tom Daschle to Lung Cancer a National Public Health Priority in Obama Administration (pdf)

November 16, 2010
LCA and Key National Organizations Urge Immediate Action on Federal Screening Guidelines for Lung Cancer