Bill 118 HRES 897, also known as the "Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to show support for raising awareness about lung cancer and promoting early detection and treatment.
The resolution highlights the importance of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to educate the public about the risks and symptoms of lung cancer. It emphasizes the need for increased funding for research and programs that focus on early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
The resolution also recognizes the impact of lung cancer on individuals, families, and communities, and calls for efforts to reduce the stigma associated with the disease. It encourages healthcare providers to prioritize lung cancer screenings for high-risk individuals and to provide access to quality care for those diagnosed with the disease.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 897 seeks to bring attention to the importance of addressing lung cancer as a public health issue and to support initiatives that aim to improve outcomes for individuals affected by the disease.