Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and highly treatable when caught early. But less than 15% of people at high risk for lung cancer receive potentially life-saving screening. If you ...

Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening (LCS) to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain number of pack-years maintained diagnostic efficacy while reducing ...

Low-dose computer tomographic (LDCT) lung cancer screening reduces lung cancer–specific and all-cause mortality among high-risk individuals, but implementation has been challenging. Despite health ...

When the American Cancer Society recently unveiled changes to its lung cancer screening guidance, the aim was to remove barriers to screening and catch more cancers in high-risk people earlier.

A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North ...

Huntsman Cancer Institute and University of Utah Health are committed to helping those who have low incomes and limited or no insurance coverage gain access to timely, lifesaving cancer screenings. We ...

Expanding eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening to include 20-year smoking history without requiring a certain number of pack-years yielded a relative 28% increase in the number recommended ...