Racial disparities may exist in access to lung cancer screening facilities
1. In this cross-sectional study, distance to the nearest lung cancer screening facility was greater in American Indian/Alaska Native-majority census ...
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Alternative lung cancer screening criteria may increase sensitivity versus current guidelines
1. In this modeling study, an alternative set of lung cancer screening criteria was more sensitive and specific overall in ...
Criteria for low-dose computed tomography lung cancer screening omit a high risk population of smokers
1. A high risk of incident lung cancer exists for smokers that do not meet low-dose computed tomography screening criteria. ...
#VisualAbstract: Low-dose computed tomography improves the detection of secondary primary lung cancers compared to chest radiographs for head and neck cancer survivors
Click to read this study in JAMA Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.
Life-gained-based selection for cancer screening may result in superior health outcomes compared to risk-based selection
1. In this modelling study, life-gained-based selection of smokers for lung cancer screening resulted in a nearly threefold greater gain ...