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Background
Lung cancer screening can reduce lung cancer mortality. Australian cost estimates are important to inform policy but remain uncertain.
Aim
To describe the first direct medical costs associated with lung cancer screening in Australia.
Methods
Single‐centre prospective screening cohort. Healthy volunteers (age 60–74 years, current or former smokers quit <15 years prior to enrolment,...
Background
We report the prevalence and progression of incidentally detected interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) in the Queensland Lung Cancer Screening Study cohort.
Methods
About 256 volunteers aged 60–74, with ≥30 pack years smoking history and forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) ≥50% predicted underwent low‐dose computed tomography (CT) chest screening. Electronic search of baseline (T0)...
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