Simpler Screening Criteria Could Catch More Lung Cancers

Published Date: 11 Jun 2026

A study of nearly 1 million veterans suggests that simpler lung cancer screening eligibility — based on smoking duration — would sharply reduce missed cancers and narrow disparities.

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