Advancing the Early Detection of Lung Cancer: A Multipronged Educational Initiative to Elevate Evidence-Based Screening Practices

In this ondemand webcast an expert reviews the evidence supporting lowdose CT screening for lung cancer and examines how current eligibility criteria risk factors and implementation barriers affect early detection in clinical practice The activity highlights landmark randomized data from NELSON and the National Lung Screening Trial demonstrating reductions in lung cancer mortality with screening while comparing current screening guidelines for eligibility The expert also explores limitations of age and packyearbased criteria disparities in screening access and eligibility and emerging evidence supporting broader risk assessment that incorporates factors such as family history occupational and environmental exposures race and ethnicity and risk prediction models Practical strategies for improving screening uptake including shared decisionmaking centralized screening programs navigation electronic health record prompts and patientcentered communication are discussed alongside emerging approaches that may help identify highrisk individuals who fall outside current screening guidelines

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Free

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On-demand / recorded video
Credit · Up to 1 credit
MOC · Up to 1 point
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Released

Sep 8, 2026
Last day to claim credit

Mar 8, 2027 5 months left

Advancing the Early Detection of Lung Cancer: A Multipronged Educational Initiative to Elevate Evidence-Based Screening Practices

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