lung diseases

Latino COPD Outreach and Health Education Demonstration Project Secures Funding

Latino man with an inhaler.BREATHE LA’s wealth of experience providing health education and advocacy to diverse multicultural communities in Los Angeles County has been recognized with the award of grant funding of $77,400 from
QueensCare to establish a vitally important new project, PULMONES LIBRES.

Biomarkers Offer Lung Cancer Treatment Hope

According to a UCLA report, "researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center have discovered biomarkers that predict which patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer will respond to a combination treatment of the anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex and the growth factor receptor blocker Tarceva."

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