Lung cancer screening: assessment of health literacy and readability of online educational resources

• Main Authors: Kevin Haas (Author), Christie Brillante (Author), Lisa Sharp (Author), Ahmed K. Elzokaky (Author), Mary Pasquinelli (Author), Lawrence Feldman (Author), Kevin L. Kovitz (Author), Min Joo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Lung cancer screening can reduce mortality but can be a complex, multi-step process. Poor health literacy is associated with unfavorable outcomes and decreased use of preventative services, so it is important to address barriers to care through efficient and practical education....