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Lung cancer screening is about to start. What you need to know if you smoke or have quit
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 Screening Program Has Chosen Simplicity Over Equity, And We're Concerned
Australia's lung cancer screening program launched on July 1, and marks real progress and opportunity.It aims to reduce the ...
Lung cancer screening could save lives, but experts say consider possible harms
Screening for disease, including cancer, can cause harm —during screening, diagnosis and treatment. With lung cancer ...
New screening program offers hope for those most at risk of lung cancer
Lung cancer is Australia’s fifth most diagnosed cancer, but causes the greatest number of deaths because it is often ...
Free lung cancer checks to give Aussies a fighting chance
The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) will offer low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans to people aged 50-70 ...
Program: Are we ready for the lung cancer screening program?
A national lung cancer screening program begins in July, targeting high-risk people without symptoms. This includes people aged between 50 and 70 years who are currently smoking or have quit in the ...
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Northern Health launches National Lung Cancer Screening Program
Northern Health is proud to announce the launch of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP), a major initiative ...
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Australia’s new lung cancer screening program has chosen simplicity over equity, and we’re concerned - The Conversation
Australia’s lung cancer screening program launched on July 1, and marks real progress and opportunity.. It aims to reduce the number of people dying from lung cancer by offering regular low-dose ...