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SUBMITTER: Ruparel M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7509385 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ruparel Mamta M Quaife Samantha L SL Dickson Jennifer L JL Horst Carolyn C Tisi Sophie S Hall Helen H Taylor Magali M Ahmed Asia A Shaw Penny P Burke Stephen S Soo May-Jan MJ Nair Arjun A Devaraj Anand A Sennett Karen K Duffy Stephen W SW Navani Neal N Bhowmik Angshu A Baldwin David R DR Janes Sam M SM
Thorax 20200805 10
The Lung Screen Uptake Trial tested a novel invitation strategy to improve uptake and reduce socioeconomic and smoking-related inequalities in lung cancer screening (LCS) participation. It provides one of the first UK-based 'real-world' LCS cohorts. Of 2012 invited, 1058 (52.6%) attended a 'lung health check'. 768/996 (77.1%) in the present analysis underwent a low-dose CT scan. 92 (11.9%) and 33 (4.3%) participants had indeterminate pulmonary nodules requiring 3-month and 12-month surveillance, ...[more]