Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its guideline for lung cancer screening in 2021, marking the ...
In this prospective cohort study, duration-based criteria reduced racial disparities in lung cancer screening eligibility, increasing access for minority groups compared with current US guidelines. 2.
Melinda C. Aldrich, PhD, MPH, associate professor in the departments of medicine, thoracic surgery, and biomedical informatics at Vanderbilt University, discussed recently updated lung screening ...
Dropping pack-years for lung cancer screening eligibility in favor of a simpler 20-year history of smoking could substantially increase the number of cancers detected and eliminate racial disparities ...
Last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its final decision regarding a national coverage determination (NCD)* that expands reimbursement eligibility for lung cancer ...
Text messaging shows promise for assessing smoking status and identifying lung cancer screening eligibility, particularly among middle-aged, educated individuals with medium or high income. However, a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Draft U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines that aimed to increase the number of minorities eligible ...
Two new modeling studies suggest that expanding lung cancer screening — to include more smokers or even lifelong nonsmokers — would save thousands more lives in the US every year. But not everyone is ...