LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – UMC Health and Wellness Hospital will host a lung cancer awareness event Thursday as part of a global initiative to educate the community about the disease.
The “Shine a Light on Lung Cancer” event will take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the hospital located at 11011 Slide Road.
The event is part of GO2 for Lung Cancer’s Shine a Light on Lung Cancer program, which organizers say is the largest healthcare and community lung cancer awareness program in the world. Healthcare facilities and community partners host the events during Lung Cancer Awareness Month in November.
The program aims to educate, connect and celebrate the lung cancer community while raising global awareness about the disease.
The event will focus on lung cancer prevention, early detection and treatment options.
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