Open AccessAdherence to annual lung cancer screening with low-dose CT scan in a diverse population
Author(s) -
Cherie P. Erkmen,
Farouk Dako,
Ryan Moore,
Chandra Dass,
Mark G. Weiner,
Larry R. Kaiser,
X. Grace
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ccc. cancer causes and control/ccc, cancer causes and control
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.073
H-Index - 134
eISSN - 1573-7225
pISSN - 0957-5243
DOI - 10.1007/s10552-020-01383-0
Subject(s) - medicine , smoking cessation , lung cancer , medicaid , population , lung cancer screening , demographics , cancer , family medicine , physical therapy , emergency medicine , health care , demography , environmental health , pathology , sociology , economics , economic growth
Our aim was to develop a novel approach for lung cancer screening among a diverse population that integrates the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recommended components including shared decision making (SDM), low-dose CT (LDCT), reporting of results in a standardized format, smoking cessation, and arrangement of follow-up care.