Month: May 2022
New GLCC E-Atlas launched
NEWS ALERT: We have updated our lung cancer e-Atlas with the latest incidence and mortality data for every country in the world. The revised e Atlas also features a new tool to help compare lung cancer data between countries. If you are looking to compare countries’ lung cancer outcomes or want to find out whether […]
Implementing Lung Cancer Screening in Europe: Taking a Systems Approach – JTO article
A new article available now in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO) outlines key factors needed to implement a successful lung cancer screening programme in Europe. Implementing Lung Cancer Screening in Europe: Taking a Systems Approach – Wait et al 2022. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Europe. Screening by means of […]
JTO article highlights benefits of quitting smoking at or around diagnosis
The following is an introduction to an Editor’s Choice article in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO). Quitting Smoking At or Around Diagnosis Improves the Overall Survival of Lung Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Caini, et al. Smoking is known to be the leading cause of lung cancer worldwide. Thus, there are […]
