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Lung cancer screening underutilized in America despite proven benefits

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Lung cancer screening using low-dose CT scans is a life-saving procedure that remains underutilized among Americans. Despite its proven effectiveness, various barriers prevent widespread adoption. A public health expert highlights these challenges and advocates for increased access to this crucial screening. AI

RANK_REASON Article discusses a public health issue and expert opinion on underutilization of a medical screening, rather than a new release or significant event.

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Lung cancer screening underutilized in America despite proven benefits

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Omer Awan, Senior Contributor ·

    Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives—So Why Are So Few Americans Getting It?

    A public health expert explains why lung cancer screening with low-dose CT scans is underutilized in America.

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