# Event Details - **Event Name**: STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for an interactive community program on lung cancer. Knowledge is power and can save lives!About this EventNovember is Lung Cancer Awareness MonthWe’ve joined forces with powerhouses in the lung cancer community in order to equip you with knowledge and empowerment in the fight against lung cancer in the African American community. Join us for a groundbreaking interactive health advocacy training designed for those who are interested in learning about the risks or have been personally impacted by this disease. Early detection saves lives!This is a special free community health education program. Registration is required.Thursday, November 13 | 1:00 pm–5:30 pm | Lunch will be servedHear from a lung cancer survivorLearn more about lung cancer screening, disparities, and shared decision makingHow nutrition can support lung cancer care and treatmentMental and behavioral healthTobacco cessationFinancial health literacyLung cancer navigation*340B Program Policy Discussion*A special discussion on 340B:Join us for a dynamic policy panel featuring leading advocacy organizations, HEAL Collaborative, and manufacturers' representatives from the pharmaceutical industry to unpack the opportunities and challenges of Section 340B of the 1992 Public Health Service Act. Panelists will discuss how the 340B drug-pricing program can expand affordable access to lifesaving medications for underserved communities while ensuring sustainability for hospitals and community clinics across the city. The discussion will also have HIGHLIGHT real-world stories from Detroit residents, explored innovative collaborations between manufacturers and community partners, and surfaced actionable policy recommendations—ranging from enhanced transparency to stronger patient-centric safeguards—that aim to preserve the program’s intent and amplify its impact on health equity.Location:Five Star Center2832 Arsenal StSt. Louis, MO, 63118PH: 314-664-1008Event Highlights:Expert Insights: Gain invaluable insights from esteemed medical and health experts as they delve into crucial topics including risk factors, screening methodologies, wellness strategies, nutritional considerations, and the latest advancements in treatment options for lung cancer.Empowering Simulated Experience: Step into a simulated healthcare environment tailored specifically for veterans. Navigate through real-life scenarios and gain practical skills to effectively advocate for yourself or your loved one throughout the healthcare journey.Understanding Risk Factors: Learn about the significant role that smoking history, lifestyle and environmental factors play in elevating the risk of developing lung cancer. Discover actionable steps to mitigate risk and enhance overall health and well-being.Interactive Discussion: Engage in discussions led by experienced facilitators, designed to deepen your understanding of lung cancer and empower you to make informed decisions about your health.Peer Support and Networking: Connect with fellow community members who share similar experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Forge meaningful connections and access a supportive community dedicated to navigating the complexities of lung cancer together.Q&A Session: Pose your burning questions to our panel of experts and receive personalized insights and guidance tailored to your specific concerns and needs.Who Should Attend:Anyone interested in learning about lung cancer prevention, lung cancer survivors, and their caregivers. This conversation will walk you through how to advocate for improved healthcare outcomes in the face of this challenging diagnosis.Don't miss this transformative opportunity to equip yourself with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to navigate the complexities of lung cancer with confidence and resilience.Together, let's stand strong, advocate fiercely, and chart a path toward better health and well-being in the fight against lung cancer.Register today and take control of your healthcare journey!Sponsors:HEAL CollaborativeMerck - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-louis/stl-screening-to-treatment-improving-african-american-lung-cancer-care/100001766458989389 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: St. Louis - **state**: MO - **country**: United States - **location**: 2832 Arsenal St - **lat**: 38.6002665 - **long**: -90.2300726 - **full address**: 2832 Arsenal St, 2832 Arsenal Street, St. Louis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/de39a02a7f2c5b1b26388db2de9a18a2f04b90c032a4467166c720c5973058e3-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4695d5-gmir.jpg?v=1760984368 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care being held? - **A:** STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care takes place on Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm at 2832 Arsenal St, 2832 Arsenal Street, St. Louis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care? - **A:** STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care is organized by HEAL Collaborative. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** STL: Screening to Treatment: Improving African American Lung Cancer Care is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in St. Louis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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