Impact in Argentina and scientific evidence to improve public policies.
- Lung cancer is the cancer that causes the most deaths each year in Argentina, generating a strong health and economic impact.
- Smoking explains the vast majority of cases, but not all.
- The absence of a national control program for this disease makes its prevention, early detection and timely therapeutic approach difficult.
- On this site you will find information about the epidemiological and economic burden of lung cancer, its impact on families, and a toolkit that could guide the implementation of a national program for early diagnosis and treatment.