Persistent Cough and Lung Cancer | EXPLAINED

Lung cancer signs and symptoms | NHS

🫁NHS LUNG CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM FACTS: ✅The NHS lung cancer screening program, formerly known as as the targeted lung health check, started in 2019 in high risk areas of lung cancer, which often correlated to areas with high rates of deprivation ✅A study showed CT screening reduced lung cancer mortality by 26% in men and between 39% and 61% in women. ✅After the initial rollout, 74% of lung cancers detected were at the earliest stage, where cancer is treatable ❓Who is eligible? * Age: 55–74 y

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