Implementation of an Integrated Lung Cancer Prevention and Screening Program Using a Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) Unit in Brazil

Implementation of an Integrated Lung Cancer Prevention and Screening Program Using a Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) Unit in Brazil

Introduction Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer worldwide and in Brazil. Despite strong evidence, lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in high-risk individuals is far from a reality in many countries, particularly in Brazil. Brazil has a universal public health system marked...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Sampaio Chiarantano, Fabiana Lima Vazquez, Alexander Franco, Larissa Cristina Ferreira, Maraísa Cristina da Costa, Thais Talarico, Ângela Neves Oliveira, José Elias Miziara, Edmundo Carvalho Mauad, Eduardo Caetano da Silva, Luis Marcelo Ventura, Raphael Haikel Junior, Letícia Ferro Leal, Rui Manuel Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-08-01
Series:Cancer Control
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10732748221121385

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https://doi.org/10.1177/10732748221121385

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