Improving lung cancer CT screening performance in real-world settings

(American Roentgen Ray Society) An Online First Accepted Manuscript published in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) finds that focusing on lung cancer screening (LCS) subjects less likely to remain in the program -- those with negative low-dose CT exams and those who still smoke -- can improve that program's cost-effectiveness and maximize its societal benefits. 'Our study demonstrates that a real-world LCS can perform similar to randomized controlled trials in regard to important per...