New lung cancer screening recommendation expands access but may not address inequities

(UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center) Calling the US Preventive Services Task Force's newly released recommendation statement to expand eligibility for annual lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography a step forward, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers say future changes should address equity and implementation issues.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news