Comparison of the Characteristics of the Population Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening under 2013 and Population Newly Eligible under 2021 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations
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Description
Compares eligibility for lung cancer screening under 2013
and 2021 recommendations issued by the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force (USPSTF). Analyzes effects on
population groups, utilizing 2017-2020 Behavioral Risk
Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data. See Table 3 for
data on rural and urban populations.
Author(s)
Nicholas Yell, Jan M. Eberth, Anthony J. Alberg, et al.
Citation
Cancer Causes & Control, 35, 1233-1243
Date
05/2024
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· Cancer
· Health disparities
· Health screening
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data