Importance To be effective in reducing deaths from lung cancer among high-risk current and
former smokers, screening with low-dose computed tomography must be performed …

Importance For lung cancer screening to confer mortality benefit, adherence to annual
screening with low-dose computed tomography scans is essential. Although the National …

The low nonadherence rates reported by large low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung
cancer screening trials were not necessarily replicated outside of trial conditions. This …

Background To recognize fully the benefit of lung cancer screening (LCS), annual
adherence must approach the high levels seen in the National Lung Screening Trial …

Background In 2013, the United States Preventive Services Taskforce instituted
recommendations for annual lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose chest CT imaging …

Lung cancer screening (LCS) is effective in reducing mortality, particularly when patients
adhere to follow-up recommendations standardized by the Lung CT Screening Reporting & …

Rationale: Black patients receive recommended lung cancer screening (LCS) follow-up care
less frequently than White patients, but it is unknown if this racial disparity persists across …

Background: Lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT)
was recommended by the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) in 2013, making …

Background Lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose CT (LDCT) imaging was
recommended in 2013, making approximately 8 million Americans eligible for LCS. The …

Background Adherence to annual low-dose CT was 95% in the National Lung Screening
Trial and must be replicated to achieve mortality benefit from screening. Research Question …