More Washington Briefs:
Update: Senate Passes the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act
LCA Sends Letter to Senator Herb Kohl Endorsing the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act
LCA Releases Statement on Death of Congressman Murtha
Presidential Budget Proposal Increases Funding for HHS, NIH and NCI in FY2011
LCA Hails New Federal Funding for Lung Cancer Research
LCA Praises Growing National Coalition In Support Of The LCMRA
LCA Releases 5th Annual Report Card on Lung Cancer
LCA President Issues Statement for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
LCA Issues Statement About MA Supreme Court Ruling
LCA and Partner Organizations Send Letter to Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship About SBIR Grant Requirements
Senate Finance Committee Releases New Health Care Reform Proposal
LCA Mourns the Death of Senator Edward Kennedy
LCA Sends Letter to Dr. Francis Collins Congratulating Him On Confirmation As NIH Director
LCA Sends Letter to Congress Urging Delay of District Work Period
LCA Congratulates Nominee For Surgeon General: Urges Leadership On Lung Cancer
LCA Praises Congresswoman Donna Christensen for Introduction of Legislation to Correct Healthcare Disparities: Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Program Considered Fundamental to Plan
LCA Senate Cancer ALERT Act Update
LCA Lethal Cancers Grant Program Update
President Obama Signs Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
LCA Health Care Reform Update
LCA Sends Letter to Sen. Kennedy Commending His Support ofThe Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009
Lung Cancer Alliance and Lethal Cancer Coalition Meet With NCI Director John Niederhuber To Discuss Possible Research Grant Program
New Report On Comparative Effectiveness Research
LCA Lead Lung Cancer Voice for Lethal Cancer Research Funding in Senate ALERT Act, S.717
LCA Hails Introduction of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009 in US House of Representatives
LCA Endorses the 21st Century Cancer ALERT Act as Introduced in US Senate by Sen. Kennedy (D-MA) and Sen. Hutchison (R-TX)
Medicare and Medicaid Coverage For PET Scans Expanded
LCA Endorses the Assuring and Improving Cancer Treatment Education and Cancer Symptom Management Act
LCA Endorses Legislation to Ensure Access to Health Insurance for Those with Pre-Existing Conditions
LCA Advocates for Veterans: Calls For Early Lung Cancer Detection Research
Capitol Hill Update March 13, 2009
President Obama Releases FY 2010 Budget Outline and Names Gov. Kathleen Sebelius As HHS Secretary Nominee
Congressman Waxman Reintroduces the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
LCA and Other Lung Cancer Organizations Send to NIH and NCI Requesting $110M for Lung Cancer Research
Lung Cancer Alliance Advocates for Independent Budget: Calls For Early Lung Cancer Detection Research
President Obama Signs the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Senators Feinstein and Brownback Introduce Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009
US House and Senate Stimulus Bills Include Funding for Health Research
LCA and Leading Lung Cancer Research Foundations Urge HHS Secretary Designee Tom Daschle to Lung Cancer a National Public Health Priority in Obama Administration
LCA President and Advocates Ring Opening Bell at NASDAQ
LCA Issues Statement on Veterans' Day
President George W Bush Issues Message for LCAM(pdf)
It's Official! $20M for Lung Cancer Research Signed Into Law
Breakthrough At Last: Congress Approves $20 Million For New Lung Cancer Research Program
Senators Cochran, Boxer, Brownback, Vitter Join As Cosponsors of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act
Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Joins as Co-Sponsor of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act
LCA Calls for Targeted Plan to Combat Most Lethal Cancers
LCA Hails Landmark Lung Cancer Legislation
LCA Applauds Senate Action Increasing Cancer Research Funding
LCA Mourns the Loss of Anita Johnston, Lung Cancer Advocacy Pioneer
LCA Issues Statement on Mother's Day
LCA Releases New Fact Sheet on Lung Cancer
LCA Sends Open Letter to Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton
LCA Comments on NY Times Article on Lung Cancer Sceening Trial
LCA Signs onto Letter in Support of Nursing Workforce
LCA Calls for NIH Budget Increase
LCA Weighs in on Debate Over ESAs at Public Hearing
LCA Responds to Article in Archives of Internal Medicine
LCA Issues Statement Commemorating 2nd Anniversary of Dana Reeve's Death
Hall of Fame Shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr. Renews Commitment to Lung Cancer
Secretary Norman Mineta Joins LCA Board of Directors
LCA Responds to NEJM Article on CT Scans
Representatives Capps and LoBiondo Send Letter to HHS Secretary Calling for Increased Lung Cancer Research
President Bush Issues Message for LCAM (pdf)
LCA President and CEO Sends Message to Advocates for LCAM
LCA and Other Public Health Organizations Call for Removal of Camel No 9 Cigarettes
Senate Reiterates Calls For Making Lung Cancer Research a National Priority
LCA Signs on in Support of FDA Tobacco Regulations
LCA Attends 8th Annual PAF Patient Congress
LCA Board Member, Deborah Morosini, MD Featured in Summer Issue of CURE
LCA Attends Voices of Lung Cancer Book Launch in New York City
LCA Meets with Officials from Dept of Veterans Affairs
LCA Attends 2007 Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation Forum
LCA Attends 2007 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting
LCA Participates in Fund for Women's Health Forum
Newest Stats Show Lung Cancer Rates Dropping for Men, but Still Going Up for Women (click to see charts)
LCA Attends Conference Sponsored by Association of Community Cancer Centers
LCA Supports Re-review of New Drug for Brain Metastases
LCA Hails Most Comprehensive Cancer Legislation Since 1971;
Cites Breakthroughs in Lung Cancer
Senators Clinton and Hagel team up again on lung cancer resolution
Drug Conference highlights delicate balance between safety and effectiveness
LCA Medical Advisor Mike Smith goes to Congress
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