Australia’s new lung cancer screen program further disadvantages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are ...

Screening for disease, including cancer, can cause harm —during screening, diagnosis and treatment. With lung cancer ...

Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain ...

Lung cancer is a big problem. It claims many lives each year. Around 160,000 people die annually in the US. This figure is ...

Lung cancer is the nation's deadliest cancer and advocates say the new screening program provides long-awaited hope. What's next? The program aims to save 12,000 lives over the next decade.

Raymond Osarogiagbon, MD, discusses the challenges of implementing lung cancer screening guidelines and the need for increased awareness and access. In this clip, Raymond Osarogiagbon, MD ...

Lung cancer screening has the potential to catch lung cancer early and save lives-but only if people get screened. Although lung cancer screening is recommended in the U.S. for certain individuals ...

Although lung cancer screening is recommended in the U.S. for certain individuals with a history of smoking, only 18% of eligible individuals in the U.S. get screened.

Dr. Worrell says low lung cancer screening rates could mean some people are not receiving potentially life-saving treatment. “Almost 20% of cancer are non-smokers and two-thirds of them are ...

NORFOLK, Va. — November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. The disease often goes undetected until it ...

Yearly screenings for lung cancer with a low dose CT scan are recommended for 50–80-year-olds, smokers or former smokers and/or if you have at least a 20-pack-year history of smoking (equal to ...

The importance of screening for lung cancer Only 20% of people with lung cancer are still alive five years after being diagnosed Updated: 7:40 PM MST Nov 14, 2024 Editorial Standards ⓘ Nick Catlin ...