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PRESS RELEASES, NEWS, AND MEDIA
See the latest press releases, news articles, and media featuring the American Lung Cancer Screening Initative
JANUARY 6, 2023
DECEMBER 18, 2023
DECEMBER 1, 2021
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
GOVERNOR TOM WOLF RELEASES A PSA ABOUT LUNG CANCER SCREENING
US SENATE PASSES BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION FOR THE 4TH TIME DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 2023 AS NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
US SENATE RECOGNIZES NOVEMBER 2022 AS NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
US SENATE RECOGNIZES NOVEMBER 2021 AS NATIONAL LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
NBC News: Andre Braugher's Death Highlights High Risk of Lung Cancer in Black Men
December 19, 2023
ALCSI's founder, Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, was interviewed by NBC News to bring awareness to the crippling disparities in lung cancer screening after Andre Braugher's passing.
UC Davis Health: UC Davis Students Join Campaign to Raise Lung Cancer Awareness
January 11, 2024
ALCSI's White Ribbon Relay made a stop at UC Davis and was featured by the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Inside Boulder News: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November 4, 2022
ALCSI's Executive Director, Priyanka Senthil, talks with Inside Boulder News to highlight lung cancer screening for Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
Pleural Space | Conversations in Lung Cancer Podcast: Reaching Vulnerable Populations
February 14, 2022
Dr. Efrén Flores speaks with Dr. Yang, Alexandra Potter, and Angela Zhou about outreach to populations vulnerable to lung cancer that are underserved in lung screening.
Harvard Undergraduate Health Policy Review: Advancements and Challenges in Lung Cancer Screening, an interview
June 2, 2023
ALCSI's founder, Dr. Yang, and President, Alexandra Potter, were interviewed by ALCSI member Natalie Wing. They shared their inspiration behind starting ALCSI as well as ALCSI's current work.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons | Blog: Lung Cancer Screenings and the Use of AI
November 28, 2023
ALCSI's founder, Dr. Yang, discusses the current advancements in artificial intelligence and how tools such as Sybil are being utilized for lung cancer screening.
EX | Blog and Webinar: Lung Cancer Screening Save Lives
November 17, 2022
ALCSI's founder, Dr. Yang, gives a webinar about the importance of lung cancer screening in diagnosing lung cancer early.
The Hippocratic Post | Blogging on the World's Medical Stories: LDCT, Early Lung Cancer Screening
August 10, 2022
ALCSI shares about the importance of early lung cancer screening in determining the trajectory of diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of lung cancer patients.
The White Ribbon Project: White Ribbons to Vienna, Austria
August 12, 2022
ALCSI brought 100 white ribbons, made in collaboration with The White Ribbon Project, to the 2022 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Vienna, Austria to raise awareness of lung cancer.
Upstage Lung Cancer | Podcast: Black Women at High Risk for Lung Cancer?
March 12, 2024
ALCSI leaders Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, Alexandra Potter, and Deepti Srinivasan shared about their research in lung cancer. Specifically, they talked how they are working towards bridging gaps in lung cancer screening with the INSPIRE Study, a clinical study that aims to increase screening in African American women.
Beyond the Ribbon Podcast: Screening for Lung Cancer
November 12, 2022
ALCSI's Priyanka Senthil and Spencer McCleery talk with Pam and Ryan about various topics related to lung cancer screening.
Citizens for Radioactive Radon Reduction (CR3) | News Magazine: Lung Cancer Screening in Iowa
November 1, 2023
ALCSI team member, Alina Keshwani, brings awareness to lung cancer in Iowa by discussing its prevalence and the work being done in the field.
Citizens for Radioactive Radon Reduction (CR3) | News Magazine: Lung Cancer Screening in Michigan
November 1, 2023
ALCSI team member, Alisha Keshwani, discusses the devastating reality of lung cancer and the work being done in Michigan by ALCSI to increase lung cancer screening.
Medscape | Podcast: Lung Cancer Screening, Where Guidelines and Clinical Judgement Intersect in the Evaluation of Suspicious Nodules
April 18, 2023
ALCSI's founder, Dr. Yang, talks with Dr. Jacob Sands about the complexity of lung cancer diagnosis and treatment after screening.
ECancer | Supporting Oncology Professionals Through Education: ALCSI, Raising Lung Cancer Screening Awareness in the US
June 17, 2021
ALCSI's Executive Director, Priyanka Senthil, presents about lung cancer screening and ALCSI's work in an online webinar with ECancer.
Citizens for Radioactive Radon Reduction (CR3) | News Magazine: Make our Lungs Better
September 1, 2022
The September 2022 Issue of the CR3 Magazine features ALCSI's work across various communities, engaging leaders and community members in lung cancer screening education and advocacy at the local, regional, and national levels.
Citizens for Radioactive Radon Reduction (CR3) | News Magazine: Uncovering Radon's Impact on Lung Cancer
January 1, 2024
ALCSI members Alisha Keshwani and Priyanka Senthil wrote an article discussing the link between radon and lung cancer for Radon Awareness Month.
Upstage Lung Cancer | The Voice: Improving Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility for Black Women
March 18, 2024
ALCSI leaders Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, Alexandra Potter, and Priyanka Senthil discuss current lung cancer screening guidelines and the work ALCSI is doing to expand access to screening. Specifically, they shared their work with the INSPIRE Study which encourages lung cancer screening among African American women.
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