Ice Climber's Shocking Diagnosis: Early-Stage Lung Cancer

Jackie Head, a 56-year-old ice climber known for her high-altitude treks, was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer during a routine screening. Despite having no symptoms, Head caught the cancer early thanks to a free scan. After undergoing surgery, she is now cancer-free and advocates for regular screenings. Her active lifestyle and adventurous mindset helped her cope with the diagnosis, and she plans to continue her outdoor pursuits. Head emphasizes the importance of early detection and hopes to raise awareness about lung cancer.