Assessing, updating and utilising primary care smoking records for lung cancer screening

Assessing, updating and utilising primary care smoking records for lung cancer screening

Abstract Background Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography for high-risk populations is being implemented in the UK. However, inclusive identification and invitation of the high-risk population is a major challenge for equitable lung screening implementation. Primary care electronic...

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Main Authors: Grace McCutchan, Jean Engela-Volker, Philip Anyanwu, Kate Brain, Nicole Abel, Sinan Eccles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Lung cancer
Lung cancer screening
Low-dose CT
Smoking
Electronic healthcare records
Primary care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02746-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02746-4

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