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What is a gene mutation?
Experts aren’t sure why, but sometimes changes in DNA can trigger cancer to grow and spread. Learn all about gene mutations—and Johnson & Johnson’s work developing new therapies to target these specific types of cancer. -
Could we be on our way to eliminating cancer for good?
What once seemed like an unattainable goal may soon be within our grasp. Learn how Johnson & Johnson is working toward its vision to create a world without cancer. -
“Lung cancer wasn’t even on my radar. Then I was diagnosed.”
The disease is often detected late—which can have fatal consequences. But thanks to innovations in diagnostic tools, there’s a way to catch lung cancer earlier. Here’s how early detection saved one woman’s life. -
By the numbers: Who gets lung cancer?
Each year, more people die of lung cancer than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. Learn how Johnson & Johnson is dedicated to improving outcomes by integrating the company’s MedTech and Innovative Medicine expertise. -
4 questions for a data science innovator
Hidden in large amounts of digital information—such as anonymized medical records—may be the keys to transforming the future of healthcare. Troy C. Sarich, Ph.D., Johnson & Johnson’s Chief Commercial Data Science Officer, shares how the company is carefully collecting, analyzing and harnessing this information to improve the health of people everywhere. -
The quest to help patients with a deadly type of lung cancer
Despite obstacles and setbacks, these researchers vowed to never give up working to develop a new treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, they share their journey.