GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and chances are you know someone who’s fought a cancer battle at one point in their lifetime.
Dr. Glenn VanOtteren is division chief for pulmonology at Corewell Health and he joined us to share some helpful information about lung cancer.
Most importantly, it is common and can be deadly.
According to Dr. VanOtteren, treatment and outcomes have evolved over the years but the most effective way to prevent lung cancer is to quit smoking or avoid starting.
Corewell Health is working hard to make healthcare more simple and affordable for patients while providing the most exceptional care for all.
For more information about their work diagnosing and treating lung cancer patients, visit https://www.spectrumhealth.org/services/cancer/lung-cancer.
This story is sponsored by Corewell Health.
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