Lung cancer screening: the hidden public health emergency

• Main Authors: Emily Stone (Author), Rachael H Dodd (Author), Henry Marshall (Author), Billie Bonevski (Author), Nicole M Rankin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sax Institute, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lung cancer causes nearly 2 million deaths per year worldwide, and cases continue to rise. Most lung cancer is diagnosed at late, incurable stages, and the five-year survival is a fraction of that for other common cancers, including breast, prostate, melanoma and colorectal cancer. Lung cancer scree...