When to reinvite initially ineligible populations for targeted lung cancer screening?
Patrick Goodley,
Philip A J Crosbie,
Matthew Sperrin
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionTargeted low-dose CT lung cancer screening reduces lung cancer mortality. England’s Targeted Lung Health Check programme uses risk prediction tools to determine eligibility for biennial screening among people with a smoking history aged 55–74. Some participants initially ineligible for lung cancer screening will later become eligible with increasing age and ongoing tobacco exposure. It is, therefore, important to understand how many people could qualify for reinvitation, and after how long, to info… Show more
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