Register today! Join us in person in Boston or virtually on Oct 25, 26 for the Rescue Lung Society @LungRescue 2024 Conference. Theme #Lungcancer Screening Today and Tomorrow. CME provided 2024 Conference – RESCUE LUNG SOCIETY #lcsm@lungrescue
ACS NLCRT's Strategic Plan Article Series in @JournalCancer will serve as a roadmap for implementing best practices to reduce the burden of lung cancer, featuring 15 articles focused on the work of our Task Groups. Explore the first installment here: bit.ly/3N1uuPW
It warms my heart whenever I see any VA-PALS colleagues recognized like this by their institution, especially by my Alma Mater. Go Vandy! @VUMC_Cancer @VUMChealth @VUMCImplement @LBSrad @JenLewisMDnews.vumc.org/2024/09/20/vum…
The #ACSNLCRT Provider Engagement & Outreach Task Group manuscript focuses on the work needed to accelerate the uptake of LCS & guidance from professional organizations, which are essential to increasing #lungcancer screening awareness & uptake.
tinyurl.com/c4xw7zxb
The most impactful intervention to reduce cancer mortality is lung screening. Join the discussion with primary care about managing the care of individuals at high risk for lung cancer. July 29 from 12-1PM EST #LCSM
The VA is studying how to expand lung cancer screening eligibility criteria through the multisite MAS-EXPAND study led by @JenLewisMD. It honors Pierre MASsion whose scientific spirit is captured in the study design. #ATS2024news.vumc.org/2024/05/07/stu…
What a treat to catch up with Kyler Goodwin @qualityscholar at #DIScience23! 20 years of developing improvement and implementation scientists! @VUMCImplement
Here is Dr. Chris Slatore, a VA pulmonologist and national director of VA's National Lung Cancer Screening Program, sending a message to Veterans at risk to get their lungs screened. He is also a former @RO_Institute awardee. #lcsmfox10tv.com/2023/10/25/encou…
REMINDER: the UK will soon offer lung screening to everyone who “ever smoked”. This effectively abandons the ill-fated and misleading tobacco pack year calculators that leaves behind millions at risk. @DouglasEWood1@peterbachmd@AshleyEProsper@ellakaz
The conversation with your patient for lung screening can be clear and takes only a few minutes . I cannot think of any more important conversation with such benefits.
Excited to share national survey results on lung screening eligibility at Rescue Lung meeting! 35.5% Veterans over 50 met 2021USPSTF, translates to >1.4million Veterans; >50% met NCCN 2022, 47.4%PLCOm2012 1.51%threshold, more rural by all criteria! @DrewMoghanaki@DeptVetAffairs