S1 Episode 1: What Are the Risks and Benefits of Lung Cancer Screening? [Video]

S1 Episode 1: What Are the Risks and Benefits of Lung Cancer Screening?

Drs Jacob Sands and Shawn Regis discuss the risks and benefits of lung cancer screening.

Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/969532). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertiser. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

Resources

National Lung Screening Trial https://www.cancer.gov/types/lung/research/nlst

Lung Cancer: Screening, 1996 https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening-1996

NELSON Lung Cancer Screening Study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266562/

Early Lung Cancer Detection in High Risk Individuals (MILD) https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02837809

Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: An Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK568573/

Appendix A Table 5. Recommendations for Lung Cancer Screening With LDCT https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK568579/table/appa.tab5/?report=objectonly

ALA Press Release https://www.lung.org/media/press-releases/new-sbts-psa-1

Lung CT Screening Reporting & Data System (Lung-RADS) https://www.acr.org/Clinical-Resources/Reporting-and-Data-Systems/Lung-Rads

Outcomes of Positive and Suspicious Findings in Clinical CT Lung Cancer Screening and the Road Ahead https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34818144/

Lung Cancer Incidence and Mortality With Extended Follow-up in the National Lung Screening Trial https://www.jto.org/article/S1556-0864(19)30473-3/fulltext

Lung Screening Benefits and Challenges: A Review of The Data and Outline for Implementation https://www.jto.org/article/S1556-0864(20)30993-X/fulltext

American Thoracic Society and American Lung Association Implementation Guide for Lung Cancer Screening https://www.lungcancerscreeningguide.org/

Rescue Lung Society https://rescuelung.org/

Lung Cancer Screening Resources https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/lung-cancer/saved-by-the-scan/resources

Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer https://go2foundation.org/