Friday, 4 April 2014

Lack of insurance coverage a barrier to lung cancer screening

The majority of current and former smokers would welcome screenings for lung cancer if their insurance covered the spiral computed tomography scans, according to research from Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the Medical University of South Carolina. More than 1,200 adult current smokers and former smokers were surveyed about their attitudes toward lung cancer screening using spiral CT scans. Read more here.

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