Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, accounting for almost
a fifth of all cancer-related deaths. Annual computed tomographic lung cancer screening …

Background The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing. Risk
perception of NCDs is an important factor towards the uptake of preventive health …

Background: Although higher educational attainment lowers high-risk behaviors such as
substance use, according to the Minorities' Diminished Returns theory, the effect of …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to understand how social determinants of health
might influence lung cancer screening (LCS) adherence. Methods All LCS low-dose CT …

Aim: To determine whether socioeconomic status (SES; educational attainment and income)
explains the racial gap in cancer beliefs, cognitions, and emotions in a national sample of …

Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer death in the USA for both men and women,
and also worldwide, it is the commonest cause of cancer death. The five-year survival rate …

Objective As age is one of the main risk factors for lung cancer, older adults are expected to
receive more messages regarding lung cancer screening (LCS). It is, however, unclear …

Background: A large body of empirical evidence on Minorities' Diminished Returns (MDRs)
suggests that educational attainment shows smaller health effects for Blacks compared to …

Background Cancer is the leading cause of death for Hispanics in the USA. Screening and
prevention reduce cancer morbidity and mortality. Methods This study administered a cross …

Introduction Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more long-term health conditions in the
same individual, is an emerging epidemic associated with increased morbidity and mortality …