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. 2022 Apr;19(4):529-533.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2022.01.014. Epub 2022 Mar 2.

Organizational Characteristics and Smoking Cessation Support in Community-Based Lung Cancer Screening Programs

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Organizational Characteristics and Smoking Cessation Support in Community-Based Lung Cancer Screening Programs

Christina Bellinger et al. J Am Coll Radiol. 2022 Apr.

Abstract

An evidence-based approach to navigation, shared decision making, and tobacco cessation education, tailored to lung cancer screening, is needed nationwide at imaging centers to achieve maximal mortality reductions from lung cancer screening.

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Conflict of Interest: The authors declare there are no conflicts of interest.

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