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Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility and Screening Patterns Among Black and White Adults in the United States

This cohort study compares the demographics of US adults who are currently being screened for lung cancer and assesses the potential association between proposed changes to the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) screening recommendations and screening rates by race and age.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lozier, Jessica W., Fedewa, Stacey A., Smith, Robert A., Silvestri, Gerard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8529405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34668948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.30350
Descripción
Sumario:This cohort study compares the demographics of US adults who are currently being screened for lung cancer and assesses the potential association between proposed changes to the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) screening recommendations and screening rates by race and age.