(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — CommonSpirit and St. Francis Cancer Centers have launched a specialized low-dose CT lung cancer ...
Some experts are calling for universal lung cancer screening.
Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives — if only we'd listened to the data back in the 1970s. Instead, fear of radiation, obsession with overdiagnosis, and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lung cancer screening can save lives, but it isn't accessible to everyone at risk of developing the disease. sudok1/iStock via ...
IU Health's mobile lung unit offers low-dose CT scans for high-risk individuals in Indiana, promoting early detection and ...
Combining patient- and clinician-facing support tools could significantly improve identification of individuals eligible for ...
There are only a few cancer diagnoses more terrifying than lung cancer. The disease is responsible for about one-third of all U.S. cancer deaths every year and only 15% of people diagnosed with it ...
Results demonstrated a 10-year lung cancer–specific survival rate of 81% (95% CI, 79%-84%) and a 20-year lung cancer–specific survival rate of 81% (95% CI, 78%-83 ...
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the U.S. and although new precision therapies have helped curb its high mortality rate, both smokers and nonsmokers continue to be diagnosed with various forms ...
A new randomized trial from North Carolina suggests that digital tools like mPATH may slightly boost participation in CT lung cancer screening—yet the overall uptake remains strikingly low. Despite ...
Among eligible populations, screening for breast and colorectal cancers was nearly four times more common than for lung cancer. Among those who never had lung cancer screening, roughly 60% had ...