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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 23 MIN

A Conversation With Leah Phillips, founder of the Young Lung Cancer Initiative

from Stories of Hope and Inspiration from Twist Out Cancer's Brushes With Cancer Program · host Twist Out Cancer

In this episode, August Spree speaks with Leah Phillips, founder of the Young Lung Cancer Initiative, who shares her personal journey with lung cancer, the stigma surrounding the disease, and her efforts to advocate for younger patients diagnosed with lung cancer. Leah discusses the importance of community, education, and visibility in supporting those affected by lung cancer, as well as her involvement in the Brushes with Cancer program. The conversation highlights the need for awareness and support for lung cancer patients, particularly those under 50, and the initiatives being undertaken to address these challenges.More information about the Young Lung Cancer Initiative is available at https://ylci.org/.

In this episode, August Spree speaks with Leah Phillips, founder of the Young Lung Cancer Initiative, who shares her personal journey with lung cancer, the stigma surrounding the disease, and her efforts to advocate for younger patients diagnosed with lung cancer. Leah discusses the importance of community, education, and visibility in supporting those affected by lung cancer, as well as her involvement in the Brushes with Cancer program. The conversation highlights the need for awareness and...

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