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Rigorous Screening can Lead to Detection of Thousands of Additional Lung Cancer Cases in US, but at a Steep Cost

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Researchers said that while a more rigorous screening can help identify tens of thousands of lung cancer cases in the US over the next five years, it will be expensive as it could cost around (Dollor) 9.3 billion. The forecast made by experts at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, was based on US government recommendations for more CT scans rather than X-rays, particularly for people who have smoked for many years. The US Preventive Services Task Force has called for ...

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