Lung health after cancer

Understanding the impacts of cancer treatment on lungs is important for understanding long term lung health and risks.

Treatments like chemotherapy, radiation and surgery can put you or your loved ones at risk, while other factors including exposure to certain drugs, smoking and other lung issues can increase risks.

This fact sheet shares helpful tips and strategies for managing your lung health, including information on screening, symptoms to watch out for and how to proactively monitor lung health long term.