The new lung cancer screening program needs to be independently evaluated to keep it on track, and to minimise the harms.

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

From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation's first new cancer screening program ...

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

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

Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT), a technique that uses X-rays to create detailed images of the lungs, has shown efficacy in diagnosing high-risk individuals, including older adults and smokers.

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years.

Abstract and Introduction Abstract The National Lung Screening Trial found a 20% decrease in lung cancer-specific mortality using low-dose computed tomography to screen individuals with a 30 pack ...

According to the statistics from the American Cancer Society, 14% of all new cancer diagnoses are lung cancer. In 2018, there were 234,030 new cases in the U.S. — 121,680 in men and 112,350 in ...

Background: In the screening of pulmonary subsolid nodules (SSNs), it is crucial to compare the quantitative parameters under consistent computed tomography (CT) acquisition conditions, including ...

Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths in Australia, but it's not just a smokers' disease. A new trial is ...

Moffitt Cancer Center 's new mobile unit will deploy into communities Non-invasive, low-dose CT scanner onboard American Lung Association: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death overall ...