Published on 12 October 2021
Research has shown how important lung cancer screening is in high risk groups of people.
The findings support programmes to ensure those at a higher risk of lung cancer are checked for signs of the disease.
The study shows that screening can lead to a reduction in lung cancer deaths generally.
For more information on the research, see: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/liverpool-cancer-research-institute/news/articles/uk-lung-cancer-trial-shows-screening-at-risk-groups-lowers-mortality-rates/