Health Matters: Television for Life

Lung Cancer

Season 15 Episode 1509 | 59m

Lung cancer is America’s number one cancer killer. We look at the risk factors and the latest treatments, plus the strong link to smoking. Panelists: Kevin Mulvey, MD, Medical Director of Oncology Services at Kootenai Health; Jiten Patel, MD, Providence Pulmonary and Sleep Disorder Clinic; Steven Nisco, MD, PSHI, Northwest Heart & Lung Surgical Associates; Aaron Wagner, MD, Cancer Care NW

Aired: 05/24/18 | Rating: NR

Program funding provided by Providence Health Care

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