Screening for Lung Cancer: An Expert Review

Abstract

The NCCN Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening have evolved over time to reflect the latest evidence and expert consensus. These NCCN Guidelines have played a significant role in shaping clinical practice and policy, leading to increased payer coverage for lung cancer screening and decreasing lung cancer mortality. Continued research and advancements in early detection methods, along with the implementation of effective screening programs, will be crucial in the ongoing effort to reduce lung cancer mortality and improve the overall quality of life for patients affected by this disease.