Resources for Patients and Caregivers
Learn the basics about lung cancer and how it’s treated in this booklet for newly diagnosed patients and their caregivers.
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North Dakota Lung Cancer Statistics
Leading Cancer Cases and Deaths, All Races and Ethnicities, Male and Female, 2019, can be searched on this page.
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Lung Cancer Evidence-Based Strategies
Access the statewide programs recommended by the CDC that combine and coordinate community-based interventions.
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Lung Cancer Resource Library
Find featured lung cancer videos, downloadable worksheets, interactive tools, data and more.
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Lung Cancer PDQ for Health Professionals
The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) provided the first solid evidence that screening with LDCT can reduce lung cancer mortality risk in ever-smokers who have smoked 30 pack-years or longer
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Basic Information About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. Learn the risk factors and how you can prevent lung cancer.
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Are You At Risk for Radon (Video)
Learn the risks of radon in your home.
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Right to Know Campaign
Free brochures, fact sheets, and other educational materials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Caring for Young Women Who Are at High Risk for Early-Onset Breast Cancer: A Summary of Screening, Counseling, and Testing Guidelines
Health care providers can play a critical role in helping to reduce the incidence of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer by identifying patients with elevated risk. These guidelines can help
BRCA Gene Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
A woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer is markedly increased if she inherits a harmful variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2. Learn more about risks and testing.
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Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool allows health professionals to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years and up to age 90 (lifetime risk).
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Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Symptoms
Learn more about risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer.
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Breast Cancer: Things You Should Know
There are things you should know to understand what breast cancer is, know your chances for getting it, and how to find it early.
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Get Tested for Breast Cancer
Talk with your doctor about when and how often to get mammograms.
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Stories of Life After Cancer
Hear how Wenora, Mark, Xenia, and Ana María approach life after cancer and find their new normal.
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Caring for Cancer Survivors
People are living longer after a cancer diagnosis because of advances in early detection and treatment. Medical and public health professionals can help prepare survivors for the possible long-term and
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What is Survivorship?
Today, there are more than 16.9 million Americans alive with a history of cancer. This site’s survivorship section provides helpful information for cancer survivors and their friends and family.
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National Cancer Survivors Day
The National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation encourages resolving the issues of cancer survivorship through public education and awareness. Explore these resources to learn more about the challenges cancer survivors face.
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North Dakota Lung Cancer Statistics (2020)
Lung cancer incidence, treatment and screening rates can be found here.
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Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines (USPSTF)
The USPSTF recommends annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke
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About Lung Cancer
There are different types of lung cancer. Knowing which type you have is important because it affects your treatment options and your outlook (prognosis). If you aren’t sure which type
Take Action on Social Media Toolkit
Use these messages to spread awareness about lung cancer, share lung cancer facts and advancements, and spread the hope of a better tomorrow.
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Bring Your Brave Campaign
The Bring Your Brave campaign provides information about breast cancer to women younger than age 45 by sharing real stories about young women whose lives have been affected by breast
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Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Women Chart
Compare breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, American Cancer Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and four other organizations.
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Mammograms: Questions for the Doctor
Visiting the doctor can be stressful. It helps to have questions for the doctor written down ahead of time.
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