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Status of Commercial and State Lung Cancer Screening Coverage for 2021 USPSTF Guidelines

A summary of the payors who are covering CT Lung Screening for individuals meeting the new (2021) USPSTF screening recommendations.
Status-of-Lung-Cancer-Screening-Coverage-842021.pdf (acr.org)

Free Lung Scans in Brooklyn
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/free-lung-scans-in-brooklyn-300972801.html

The Case For Lung Cancer Screening: Lessons from Lahey Health
https://www.diagnosticsworldnews.com/news/2019/12/06/the-case-for-lung-cancer-screening-lessons-from-lahey-health

Minimizing Lung Cancer Screening Racial Disparities: Guidelines may need adjustment to accommodate African-American smokers, researchers say
https://www.medpagetoday.com/reading-room/asco/lung-cancer/82679?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2019-10-12&eun=g692933d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%202019-10-12&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_Active

Prolonged lung cancer screening reduced 10-year mortality in the MILD trial: new confirmation of lung cancer screening efficacy https://academic.oup.com/annonc/article/30/7/1162/5425325

Lung cancer mortality reduction by LDCT screening—Results from the randomized German LUSI trial https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ijc.32486

Lung Cancer Incidence and Mortality with Extended Follow-up in the National Lung Screening Trial  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31260833

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