Lung Cancer Awareness Movement Coalition

A global movement to raise lung cancer awareness and transform survival

LCAM Coalition is a global coalition created to transform lung cancer survival by raising awareness about the importance of early detection, treatment, and research.

Building public support for more research, more screening, and better treatment options for people with lung cancer.

Building partnerships with patient organizations and healthcare NGOs worldwide.

Raising awareness with healthcare professionals and the general public about how early detection can increase lung cancer survival.

Over 2.2 million

people worldwide will get lung cancer annually.

Lung cancer causes more cancer deaths each year than any other cancer.

Lung cancer screening saves lives.

More research = more treatments = better outcomes.

Lung cancer around the world

Estimated number of new cases in 2022

(trachea/bronchus/lung, both sexes, all ages)

Asia

1,566,355

63.1%

Europe

484,306

19.5%

Northern America

257,284

10.4%

Latin America and the Caribbean

105,306

4.2%

Africa

49,831

2.0%

Oceania

17,593

0.71%

Total

2,480,675

Source: Cancer TODAY | IARC – gco.iarc.who.int. Data version: Globocan 2022 (version 1.1), 08.02.2024.

How you can help

Partner

Become part of a global network of organizations working together to raise awareness.

Share the facts

Share facts about lung cancer to raise awareness in your community.

Amplify

Use our sharables to increase lung cancer awareness.