Screening guidelines often fail to pinpoint who’s at risk, and few people who are eligible for screening actually get checked ...
However, rates were improved from previous survey results ...
Less than 20% of eligible individuals currently undergo lung cancer screening, according to a national survey. Among eligible individuals, 100% lung cancer screening uptake could quadruple the number ...
Under current screening guidelines, almost two-thirds of Americans with lung cancer would not have qualified for the CT chest scans that could have spotted tumors early and extended their lives, new ...
A new study shows U.S. lung cancer screening with low-dose CT increased by six percentage points from 2022 to 2024, reaching ...
Teresa explains how learning about the new parameters for low-dose CT scans led to her early lung cancer diagnosis and ...
Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers, responsible for 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the US. Historically, it has been one of the most difficult to manage and cure. However, “the research story ...
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network's Oncology Research Program selected four quality improvement research projects for funding to improve lung cancer screening uptake to enhance care.
The party’s candidate in Edinburgh North Western, Mr Cole-Hamilton unveiled a suite of prevention measures he says will save hundreds of ...
In this Healio video, Alissa J. Cooper, MD, a thoracic oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses research the effect of low-dose CT screening in a non-risk-based population.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — George Barlow from Virginia Beach has no shortage of stories over the years, but his most important one might be about a conversation that saved his life. "My lifestyle was kind ...