Lung Cancer Screening Program




Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Every day 422 Americans die of lung cancer. That’s more than prostate cancer, breast cancer, and colon cancer combined.

Amy Warburton, Riverside Lung Nodule Clinic Patient Navigator, is responsible for tracking lung patients and ensuring they receive the proper follow-up care from their primary physician.

On this edition of HealthCurrents Amy explains how Riverside’s comprehensive lung cancer screening program works.