Imaging ordered for one purpose can help identify other health risks at the same time. But getting that data to providers ...

After finding abnormalities on low-dose CT lung cancer screening, guidelines spell out appropriate follow-up imaging or procedures. A national registry study showed that only 59.7% of patients ...

China: Researchers have discovered in a new cohort study that smokers with negative baseline low-dose CT (LDCT) scans still ...

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 ...

CT screening for lung cancer could save countless lives, but low participation rates have led to some eyebrow-raising proposals. Molecular methods, touted by those with a vested interest, promise to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the United States. Every year, lung cancer claims more lives than breast, prostate and colon cancer combined. The reason is it so deadly? It often ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Lung Metastasis, Scan, Low dose CT scan of the chest is the only ...

Indiana University Health is offering mobile lung screenings from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at the Jackson County Health Department, 801 W. Second St.

Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults was associated with death from all causes, chronic obstructive ...

A mobile lung screening unit designed to give patients a better chance by detecting cancer early, has seen about 3,000 people ...

SOUTH. THANK YOU ERIC. SCREENING FOR LUNG CANCER IS VERY IMPORTANT, BUT FEW PEOPLE ACTUALLY DO IT. KOAT SEVEN MEDICAL EXPERT DOCTOR DR. BARRY RAMO JOINS US TO EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF THOSE ...

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 ...