Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki's Family Relaunches Foundation to Fight Lung Cancer After Her Death at 56
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Cara Lynn Shultz
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Summary
The family of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, who died at age 56 from lung cancer despite never smoking, is relaunching a foundation to raise awareness about lung cancer in non-smokers and prevent similar tragedies. The article highlights Wojcicki's legacy, the surprising prevalence of lung cancer among non-smokers, and her family's commitment to funding research and education around the disease.
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Former CEO Youtube Susan Wojcicki, who died in 2024
The family of late YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki — who died at age 56 from lung cancer even though she'd never smoked — is raising awareness about the prevalence of the disease
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