Recurring series

Cancer Education Series: Lung Cancer - Myth vs. Reality

Did you know that lung cancer is one of the leading cause of cancer death in the United States? This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, join NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center to learn how to protect your lungs and maintain lung health. We'll talk about lung cancer risk factors, screening recommendations, and the importance of early detection. Discover steps you can take to reduce your risk and stay healthy. To learn about the other cancer awareness workshops we're hosting this Fall, click HERE . Presenter: Aida Israeli, Community Health Worker, NYU Langone Perlmutter Cancer Center About Aida Aida Israeli is a Community Health Worker at NYU Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center. Fluent in Russian and English, she is dedicated to helping individuals navigate the health care system, access community resources, and overcome barriers to care. Aida is passionate about promoting health equity and empowering community members through education, advocacy, and compassionate support. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active and spending time with family and friends.