Jeff Velotta, a thoracic surgeon, and Dr. Nasser Hanna, a medical oncologist, share their insights into the evolving landscape of lung cancer treatment and awareness. Together, they shed light on risk factors like secondhand smoke, radon, and air pollution, while…
Dr. Jeff Velotta, a thoracic surgeon at Kaiser Permanente, and Anne Manley, one of his patients, joined us on 'The Nine' to share why early detection is critical in the fight against lung cancer.
Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, Thoracic surgeon at Kaiser Permanente, and Lisa Durham , a lung cancer survivor, joins KTVU's Jana Katsuyama to discuss the new steps that are being taken to treat and prevent lung cancer.
*In this episode of Lung Cancer Living Room, titled "Surgical Options,"* Danielle Hicks, chief patient officer at GO2 Lung Cancer, hosts thoracic surgeon Jeffrey Velotta, MD FACS, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Doctor Lotta. They discuss the different types of surgery available…
CBS News Bay Area anchor Elizabeth Cook talks to Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, who performed the surgery, about the rise in lung cancer cases in Asian American women.
A Fremont mom's life took a terrifying turn after a routine checkup following a traffic accident revealed cancer of the lung. Kevin Ko reports.
KTVU's Greg Lee discusses the ongoing health issue and potential solutions with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Jeff Velotta.
The featured speaker for this event is a seasoned cancer surgeon from the Bay Area. Beginning with the high incidence of lung cancer among Asian women, the talk aims to raise awareness of cancer risks and screening guidelines for first-generation…
According to the National Library of Medicine, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally. The disease accounts for about 1.8 million deaths annually, and almost a quarter of cancer-related deaths in the United States.