What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 2245.
Boosting Research and Screening Access for Women's Lung Cancer.
This act mandates a comprehensive interagency review of federal efforts concerning lung cancer in women, including non-smokers. The goal is to identify research gaps, accelerate access to preventive services like screening, and develop a national public awareness strategy. This initiative aims to improve early detection and treatment outcomes, directly benefiting women's health and safety.
Key points
Requires a federal review of all existing lung cancer research, focusing specifically on gender differences and causes in non-smoking women.
Mandates the identification of opportunities to expand access to lung cancer screening nationwide, particularly for underserved communities.
Calls for the development of a national public education campaign highlighting the impact of lung cancer on women and the importance of early diagnosis.
Status:
Expired
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