Lung Cancer in Asian Americans: Screening, Treatment, and Advancements

Explore the critical issue of lung cancer in Asian Americans through this informative 59-minute lecture by Dr. Natalie Shaubie Lui, Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine. Delve into the rising rates of lung cancer among non-smoking Asian Americans and the challenges in screening this population. Examine current lung cancer screening guidelines and efforts to increase screening rates. Learn about the epidemiology, diagnosis, staging, and treatment of lung cancer specific to Asian Americans. Discover the latest surgical techniques and advancements in lung cancer treatment, with a focus on thoracic oncology and robotic thoracic surgery. Gain insights into cutting-edge research, including intraoperative molecular imaging for lung cancer localization and the use of artificial intelligence to predict recurrence. Access additional resources for health information and mindfulness practices provided by Stanford Health Library to support your understanding and well-being.