Answer/comment to Prof. Tammemagi’s article “Selecting lung cancer screenees using risk prediction models—where do we go from here”

Democratic and ethical problem of lung cancer screening: exclusion of true high-risk populations. Can it be fixed? Yes

“…Among the more than 20 models that have been developed, only few have been validated, and among the researchers there are disputes on which is the best model. 13 Currently the LPPi, PLCOm2012 and the HUNT Lung Cancer Model have been validated in large prospective populations. They all perform well, but there are important differences.…”