WCLC 2024 | Protecting patients with cancer amid climate change

Leticia Nogueira • 8 Sep 2024

WCLC 2024

General

Leticia Nogueira, MD, American Cancer Society, Palm Harbor, FL, provides an overview of the vulnerabilities faced by patients with cancer due to climate change, emphasizing the importance of investing in research, information sharing, and strategies to better protect these patients during disasters. Identifying at-risk patients, implementing effective communication strategies, and reducing global emissions are crucial in addressing both the health of cancer patients and the broader environmental challenges. This interview took place at the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in San Diego, CA.

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