article · Journal of Thoracic Disease

Recommended approaches for screening and early detection of lung cancer in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region: a consensus statement

Ahmed Allehebi
Ashraf Madkour
Uğur Selek
Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg
Mohsen Mokhtar
Bassam Mahboub
Khaled Al-Asad
Ameen Al-Omair
Humaid O. Al‐Shamsi

202411 citationsOpen accessAin Shams University

Abstract

There is a great need for large-scale screening programs, preferably integrated with tobacco-control programs and awareness programs for physicians and patients, which may facilitate higher adherence to lung cancer screening and improve survival outcomes.

Research topics

Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Sustainable Development Goals

3Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.21037/jtd-23-1568

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