Lung Health Hub

Funding for the Lung Health Hub is provided by AstraZeneca. All content is developed independently by Outcomes4Me; AstraZeneca has no influence on the content of the site.

Module 1 lays the groundwork for making sense of lung nodule detection and care.

Explore lung nodules and why some may need closer attention. You’ll learn how doctors tell suspicious nodules apart from benign ones and the imaging tools doctors use to spot and track them.

1.1: What is a lung nodule?

A simple guide on the causes and symptoms lung nodules.

1.2: How doctors tell if a lung nodule is benign or cancerous

Benign and cancerous lung nodules have different characteristics. Here are some of the distinctions.

1.3: What happens after a nodule is found on a scan?

Learn the next steps your care team will take after discovering a lung nodule.

1.4: How imaging tests help diagnose lung nodules

Explore how different scans help your care team better understand your lung nodule.

Module 1 Patient Discussion Guide: Is a biopsy the next step?

Your free, downloadable guide to understanding biopsies.

Module 2 takes a closer look at biomarker testing and why being aware of it early can make a difference. You’ll learn how biomarkers guide treatment choices and which risk factors to watch for.

This module gives you the insights needed to take a proactive approach to your lung health.

2.1: Biomarker testing: What is it and why is it needed?

Dr. Jessica Lin and Dr. Martin Dietrich explain the critical significance of biomarker testing.

2.2: Important lung cancer biomarkers you should know about

In this module, medical oncologists share six important biomarkers you should be aware of.

2.3: Understanding risk factors for lung cancer

Your personal risk factors shape your follow-up care after discovering a lung nodule. Here's what

2.4: Should I get a second opinion about my lung nodule?

Uncover why second opinions are a significant part of your care.

Module 2 Patient Discussion Guide: My questions about biomarker testing

This biomarker testing guide highlights six essential biomarkers that could help shape your care.

Module 3 walks you through the next steps after a lung nodule is detected. Learn what happens if it’s cancer, explore your treatment options, and discover how watchful waiting can be safely managed when immediate action isn’t needed.

This module empowers you to feel confident and informed every step of the way.