#9, S1 Rethinking Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility

28/04/2025 35 min Episodio 198
#9, S1 Rethinking Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility

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In this episode of Thinking Thoracic, hear from Alexandra Potter, researcher, and Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang, both from Massachusetts General Hospital, about a new study that reveals current lung cancer screening guidelines miss nearly half of patients who develop the disease. Alternative approaches could greatly expand access—especially for women, minorities, and former smokers. 








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