Local hospitals hosting lung cancer screening events this month

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and the UVM Cancer Center is among hospitals in our area holding screening events.

Experts say lung cancer kills more Vermonters each year than breast, colon, and prostate cancers combined, but the survival rate is ten times higher when it’s caught in its early stages.

Cam Smith spoke with UVM’s Dr. Beth Zigmund about National Lung Cancer Screening Day and who should get checked out.

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