Patient and primary care provider attitudes and adherence towards lung cancer screening at an academic medical center

Volume: 6, Pages: 17 - 22
Published: Jun 1, 2017
Abstract
Low dose CT (LDCT) for lung cancer screening is an evidence-based, guideline recommended, and Medicare approved test but uptake requires further study. We therefore conducted patient and provider surveys to elucidate factors associated with utilization. Patients referred for LDCT at an academic medical center were questioned about their attitudes, knowledge, and beliefs on lung cancer screening. Adherent patients were defined as those who met...
Paper Details
Title
Patient and primary care provider attitudes and adherence towards lung cancer screening at an academic medical center
Published Date
Jun 1, 2017
Volume
6
Pages
17 - 22
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