Australia has launched a government-funded lung cancer screening program that provides biennial low-dose CT scans to patients who are either current heavy smokers or who have quit in the past decade.

Australia’s lung cancer screening program launched on July 1, and marks real progress and opportunity. It aims to reduce the number of people dying from lung cancer by offering regular low-dose CT ...

Earlier this year, Australia began rolling out its National Lung Cancer Screening Program, but experts are raising concerns about whether it can reach those who are disproportionately affected by the ...

Nicole Ives was about to leave hospital after surgery to remove her infected appendix when medics made a chance discovery that would save her life. An abdominal scan in October 2021 picked up a lump ...

CNS Metastases in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutation–Positive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Impact on Health Resource Utilization Data linkage was performed for 125 patients (68% stage IV; 69% ...

• established a Lung Cancer Advisory Group to advise on strategies for national implementation of the framework and its principles • conducted a national lung cancer demonstration project, with advice ...