Modern medicine has been waging a war on cancer for nearly a century with no tangible
end in sight. Cancer treatments have significantly progressed, but the need to increase …

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States and
worldwide. Early detection of lung cancer is an important opportunity for decreasing …

The NCCN Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening recommend criteria for selecting
individuals for screening and provide recommendations for evaluation and follow-up of lung …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE The American Cancer Society Head and Neck
Cancer Survivorship Care Guideline was developed to assist primary care clinicians and …

Background Major issues in the implementation of screening for lung cancer by means of
low-dose computed tomography (CT) are the definition of a positive result and the …

Background The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) used risk factors for lung cancer
(eg,≥ 30 pack-years of smoking and< 15 years since quitting) as selection criteria for lung …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Findings from the National Cancer Institute's National
Lung Screening Trial established that lung cancer mortality in specific high‐risk groups can …

Background In the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), screening with low-dose
computed tomography (CT) resulted in a 20% reduction in lung-cancer mortality among …

Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Each year, the American Cancer Society (ACS)
publishes a summary of its guidelines for early cancer detection along with a report on data …

Background Lung cancer risks at which individuals should be screened with computed
tomography (CT) for lung cancer are undecided. This study's objectives are to identify a risk …