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What is RET positive (RET+) Lung Cancer?

If you have non-small cell lung cancer and your tumor tests positive for the RET biomarker, you have RET+ (RET positive) lung cancer. This fact sheet explains what this means and how it may affect lung cancer treatment. 

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What is EGFR+ positive (EGFR+) Lung Cancer?

If you have non-small cell lung cancer and your tumor tests positive for the EGFR biomarker, you have EGFR+ (EGFR positive) lung cancer. This fact sheet explains what this means and how it may affect lung cancer treatment.

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What is ALK positive (ALK+) Lung Cancer?

If you have non-small cell lung cancer and your tumor tests positive for the ALK biomarker, you have ALK+ (ALK positive) lung cancer. This fact sheet explains what this means and how it may affect lung cancer treatment.

Elizabeth Soto-Romero, MPH

Submitted by kagricola on Wed, 09/17/2025 - 15:33
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¿Tienes un minuto? When Cancer Visits a Latino Household

Finding circles that understand, culturally and linguistically, makes all the difference when facing cancer.
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Talking About Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS): A Guide for Discussions with Your Care Team

This guide can help you take control and have better discussions with your care team after a myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) diagnosis. You will find an overview of MDS, important questions to ask your doctors and nurse, a worksheet to help you set your goals, and where to find more help and support. 

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Carmelita’s Story: The Blood Test That Saved Her Life

Carmelita had no symptoms of cancer before taking a blood test showing abnormal results. It led to a critical diagnosis.
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Immunotherapy for Bladder Cancer

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