Standing Up for the Lung Cancer Community

LUNGevity has taken the lead in responding to disruptive federal policy changes. We have issued or joined a growing list of powerful statements to amplify the voice of the lung cancer community and demand that policymakers prioritize patient care and scientific advancement.

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Our Commitment to You

  • We remain laser-focused on our vision: a world where no one dies of lung cancer.
  • We are actively funding groundbreaking research that delivers real-world impact for people living with lung cancer, and working to ensure the research pipeline stays strong.
  • We are holding policymakers accountable, building strong alliances, and using every tool available to protect and accelerate progress.
  • We are constantly monitoring the policy landscape and adapting our strategies to ensure our community’s needs are met—no matter what.

 

READ THE STATEMENTS

LUNGevity Signs On with More than 30 Other Patient and Medical Professional Organizations in Response to US Supreme Court Decision that Protects Access to Lifesaving Preventive Care
June 27, 2025

LUNGevity Foundation Statement and Call to Action on the President’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Proposal 
June 5, 2025

Statement of Cancer Organizations Regarding Importance of Medicaid as a Critical Part of the Nation's Cancer Care System
May 6, 2025

LUNGevity Signs on to the Cancer Leadership Council Response to the HHS Reorganization
April 9, 2025

Statement from LUNGevity Foundation on Department of Health and Human Services Budget and Staffing Cuts
April 2, 2025

LUNGevity Joins Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Preserve Access to Screening and Preventive Services
February 25, 2025

LUNGevity Joins Cancer Organizations Urging Congress to Protect Medicaid
February 25, 2025

LUNGevity Signs on to OVAC Statement re: Recent Executive Actions
February 19, 2025

LUNGevity Foundation Statement on NIH Research Funding
January 27, 2025

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