Proposed lung cancer screening program ‘a complex arrangement’

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

While the RACGP has indicated cautious support for the new program, it is concerned about overdiagnosis and the role of GPs.

Lung cancer screening

Over diagnosis

Incidental findings

General practice

Period	22 Feb 2022

Title	Proposed lung cancer screening program ‘a complex arrangement’
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	News GP
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	22/02/22
Description	While the RACGP has indicated cautious support for the new program, it is concerned about overdiagnosis and the role of GPs.
Producer/Author	Morgan Liotta
URL	https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/professional/proposed-lung-cancer-screening-program-a-complex-a?utm_source=racgpnewsgpnewsletter&utm_campaign=newsgpedm&utm_medium=email
Persons	Mark Morgan