Radiology screening centers are encouraged to participate in National Lung Cancer Screening Day Saturday, Nov. 12. The nationwide event, organized by the 新澳门六合彩官网® (新澳门六合彩官网®), American Cancer Society, National Lung Cancer Roundtable (NLCRT), Go2 Foundation and the Radiology Health Equity Coalition (RHEC), is intended to increase accessibility to screenings by opening doors to individuals without having to take a day off work.
“Many more people are eligible for lung cancer screening than are receiving this lifesaving healthcare,” said Ella Kazerooni, MD, MS, F新澳门六合彩官网, FSABI, Chair of the NLCRT. “The first National Lung Cancer Screening Day is a great way to increase awareness about lung cancer screening in all of our communities to increase the screening rate.”
The American Cancer Society . Wider screening could save 30,000–60,000 lives in the United States each year.
You are able to join the effort and receive free marketing and instructional materials, available to centers interested in participating.
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