Non-profit organization serving NYC-based oncology health care professionals through collaboration, education, collegiality & mentoring. THE NEW YORK LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION (NYLCF) IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED BY LUNG CANCER AND THORACIC MALIGNANCIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND SUPPORT. OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING AND TREATMENT OF LUNG CANCER BY PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, PARTICULARLY DOCTORS AND NURSES IN THE THORACIC ONCOLOGY FIELD. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE AIM TO FOSTER COLLABORATION AMONG MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, ENHANCE DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CAPABILITIES, AND ULTIMATELY IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST LUNG CANCER.