
In honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, CURE spoke with Dr. Daniel J. Boffa about how the understanding of lung cancer is evolving beyond smoking.
Dr. Daniel J. Boffa is a professor of thoracic surgery at Yale School of Medicine.

In honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, CURE spoke with Dr. Daniel J. Boffa about how the understanding of lung cancer is evolving beyond smoking.

Dr. Daniel J. Boffa shared how cancer care teams support patients in quitting smoking and how new data may guide improvements in high-smoking U.S. regions.

Most patients in accredited hospitals had smoking discussions documented, showing key care opportunities and smoking’s impact on treatment outcomes.