Impact of the Media on Lung Cancer Awareness and Perception

In this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, host Dr. Stephen Liu is joined by CNN Medical Correspondent Meg Tirrell and WTOP reporter Neal Augenstein to discuss the role of the media in lung cancer awareness and perception. Traditional media, including television and radio, do much to shape the public perception of lung cancer and healthcare in general. Meg Tirrell and Neal Augenstein share their experiences reporting in the health sector, establishing trust with their audiences in the face of uncertainty, and distilling complex medical information to the general public.