Lung cancer screening in Brazil: recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Thoracic Surgery, Brazilian Thoracic Association, and Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging researchgate.net/publication/37…

Risk-based lung cancer screening performance in a universal healthcare setting.

Results from the Ontario #LungCancerScreening pilot by Martin Tammemagi & co.

nature.com/articles/s4159…

Suggestions as to where to direct funds from the increase in #tobacco taxes:

1. Fund #lungcancerscreening from coast 2 coast 2 coast

2. Include cessation aids in the new #pharmacare plan

Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada Lung Cancer Canada Les Hagen MSM Justin Trudeau Chrystia Freeland Mark Holland

🇺🇸 This level of commitment to reduce lung cancer mortality is simply unparalleled. 🚀 🚀 #lcsm GO2 for Lung Cancer LUNGevity Foundation ALCSI Lung Ambition Alliance LUNG FORCE Lung Cancer Research Foundation LungCancerAmerica American Lung Association

A huge victory for tobacco control is imminent in the UK. I passed, the bill will set the stage for a tobacco/nicotine-free generation. Will Canada’s government follow suit with equal protection for Canadian youth? #cdnpoli #cdnmedia #cdnhealth gbnews.com/politics/sunak…

Yesterday, Paul Wheatley-Price joined colleagues nationally to voice concerns with the guidelines by CTFPHC | GECSSP on #lungcancerscreening and for the Federal Government to make screening for groups disproportionately impacted a top priority. Watch here: youtu.be/c-MHkjRwwd4

Did you know that proper ventilation can lower #Radon levels in your home? Keep the fresh air flowing for a healthier living environment! Link in bio for more information. #EvictRadon #Radon Testing #Radon Awareness #HealthyHome

Register now for ERS Vision Live on 19 March at 18:00 CET:

Ep.29, Update on lung cancer screening in Europe, covers:
• Lung cancer screening to lung screening
• The Croatian lung cancer screening programme
• Women & lung cancer screening

More info: ersnet.org/events/update-…

Who wants to come & work with our fantastic team?!

We are recruiting for a respiratory clinical research fellow ST3+ to complete a PhD in lung cancer early diagnosis and screening. 3 year fixed-term post, ideal for OOPR.

jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

UK Pleural Society RespFutures Trainees PRISM_SW

Join us for this unique event that will educate, empower and create a community of support for persons living with lung cancer, care partners and loved ones. Connect with others and build a community of support. Registration link: buff.ly/3YowGpy

Thank goodness the scanners are covered! Would be hard to convince anyone to get a #LDCT for #Lungcancerscreening !!!

A new systematic review on the impact of menthol bans reveals that 1 in 4 menthol smokers quit smoking after a menthol ban. Very few tobacco control measures can produce these impressive results. #tobaccocontrol #banmenthol academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-ar…

🏠 Today we published our latest paper unveiling significant findings: Individuals living in more rural communities were exposed to 30% higher residential radon levels than people living in urban communities. Link in bio to read our latest research. #EvictRadon #RadonTesting

“There is nothing cool about becoming seriously ill and possibly dying prematurely because you wanted to belong somewhere.”

Check out the evidence and rationale for updates made in Lung-RADS v2022 from the American College of Radiology Lung-RADS Committee! Co-published in JACR & CHEST® Journal, it’s essential reading for #lungcancerscreening
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Working from home means more time indoors. Protect yourself & your family today by testing your home office for #Radon . Link in bio for more information! #EvictRadon #Radon Testing #Radon Awareness #TackActionOnRadon #WorkingFromHome

Today we have launched our 2023 year-in-review report!

This overview reflects on our activities, achievements and impact over the past year, and looks at Network members’ ambitions for 2024.

Read the report in full via the link below. #LCSM lungcancerpolicynetwork.com/network-publis…

🇨🇦 In Canada, lung cancer mortality rates are shockingly high despite having one of the world’s lowest tobacco use rates. It’s time to take action against #Radon and tackle this public health crisis. Link in bio for more information. #EvictRadon #Radon Awareness #Radon Testing

#LungCancerScreening access is expanding in #Canada 🇨🇦

Today, the Government of Nova Scotia announced their new provincial screening program

Individuals will be able to refer themselves to the program and do not need a family doctor

Congratulations!! @NSgov Nova Scotia Health

New Paper Alert!✨Super excited 2 share our teams recent paper on SDM & LCS:👇
Unpacking the Relationship Between SDM and Decisional Quality Decision to Screen & Screening Completion in Lung Cancer sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Hackensack Meridian Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Georgetown Cancer Prevention and Control Program SBM Health Decision Making and Communication