Lung Cancer Policy Network
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The Lung Cancer Policy Network brings together experts from around the globe with the goal of making #LungCancer a policy priority worldwide.
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Patient navigators help address people’s unmet needs, support timely care and promote a person-centred approach, but their potential is yet to be fully realised. Learn about optimising patient navigation for lung cancer in our recent report. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
The report, Patient navigation for lung cancer: an essential component of care, explores how health system leaders and decision-makers should develop formal patient navigation programmes where they...
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By aligning developments in the integration of lung cancer care with strengthened imaging infrastructure, governments can support the commitments made at the World Health Assembly and drive earlier diagnosis, better outcomes and improved survival. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
At this year’s World Health Assembly in Geneva, a new resolution – Promoting and prioritising an integrated approach to lung health – was approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Our report ‘Learning from implementation’ is also available in Arabic, English, French, Spanish and Simplified Chinese. Download it now to discover a wealth of research on LDCT lung cancer screening along with practical lessons for policymakers. #LCSM
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Originally launched in 2022, the Network’s report showcases the wealth of research on low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening and includes four practical lessons
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When lung cancer is detected earlier, more treatment options are available that provide better outcomes. Discover our toolbox for change, which presents strategies policymakers can use to prioritise earlier detection. #LCSM
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This report highlights the need for improvements in the early detection of lung cancer and showcases early detection approaches and tools.
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If you missed our webinar on financial planning for lung cancer screening, the recording is now available. Our speakers cover the principles of how robust economic evaluation can help build the case for screening. #LCSM
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The Lung Cancer Policy Network hosted a webinar exploring how to build an economic case for lung cancer screening programmes. This informative session brought together a panel of global experts who...
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RT @LCN_UK: 🗞️ A new global lung health resolution has been adopted by WHO. The @LungPolicy Network highlights lung cancer-specific actio….
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Patient navigators help address people’s unmet needs, support timely care and promote a person-centred approach, but their potential is yet to be fully realised. Learn about optimising patient navigation for lung cancer in our recent report. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
The report, Patient navigation for lung cancer: an essential component of care, explores how health system leaders and decision-makers should develop formal patient navigation programmes where they...
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Germany has passed a resolution to introduce lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography. From April 2026, screening will be available for current and former heavy smokers aged between 50 and 75. #LCSM . Find out more:
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By aligning developments in the integration of lung cancer care with strengthened imaging infrastructure, governments can support the commitments made at the World Health Assembly and drive earlier diagnosis, better outcomes and improved survival. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
At this year’s World Health Assembly in Geneva, a new resolution – Promoting and prioritising an integrated approach to lung health – was approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Our recent webinar on #LungCancerScreening highlighted the importance of robust economic evaluation. Discover insights from experts in Czechia, England, Sweden and Taiwan on data sources, AI integration and economic models in our latest blog post!
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
During our June webinar, our panel received more questions than they had time to answer, so we invited some of our expert speakers to respond to them here.
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When lung cancer is detected earlier, more treatment options are available that provide better outcomes. Discover our toolbox for change, which presents strategies policymakers can use to prioritise earlier detection. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
This report highlights the need for improvements in the early detection of lung cancer and showcases early detection approaches and tools.
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Patient navigators help address people’s unmet needs, support timely care and promote a person-centred approach, but their potential is yet to be fully realised. Learn about optimising patient navigation for lung cancer in our recent report. #LSM .
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
The report, Patient navigation for lung cancer: an essential component of care, explores how health system leaders and decision-makers should develop formal patient navigation programmes where they...
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This month marks the long-anticipated launch of Australia’s National Lung Cancer Screening Program, a major step forward following over six years of expert consultation, advocacy and a comprehensive review led by Cancer Australia. #LCSM
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Taking part in the National Lung Cancer Screening Program is free and easy. Check if you're eligible for lung cancer screening and learn how the process works. It could save your life.
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How can we ensure lung cancer is detected earlier? In our recent blog, hear thoughts from our members as they answer questions from the audience at our recent webinar. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
During the November webinar, our panel received more questions than they had time to answer; therefore, we asked some of our expert speakers to address them here.
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Patient navigators help address people’s unmet needs, support timely care and promote a person-centred approach, but their potential is yet to be fully realised. Learn about optimising patient navigation for lung cancer in our new report. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
The report, Patient navigation for lung cancer: an essential component of care, explores how health system leaders and decision-makers should develop formal patient navigation programmes where they...
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By aligning developments in the integration of lung cancer care with strengthened imaging infrastructure, governments can support the commitments made at the World Health Assembly and drive earlier diagnosis, better outcomes and improved survival. #LCSM
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
At this year’s World Health Assembly in Geneva, a new resolution – Promoting and prioritising an integrated approach to lung health – was approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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We recently spoke with Jessica Moffatt, PhD, VP of Programs & Health System Partnerships at @LungHealthCA, to learn about the foundation’s work and the latest developments in lung health in Canada. #LCSM. Read our full discussion here 👇
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
We spoke to Jessica Moffatt, PhD, Vice President of Programs & Health System Partnerships at the Lung Health Foundation in Canada.
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Despite strong clinical evidence for low dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening, broader implementation requires political and financial support. #LCSM. Watch the recording of our recent webinar to learn about the necessary economic evaluations:
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
The Lung Cancer Policy Network hosted a webinar exploring how to build an economic case for lung cancer screening programmes. This informative session brought together a panel of global experts who...
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Last month the World Health Assembly adopted two key resolutions that could transform lung cancer care through a stronger lung health strategy and improved medical imaging capacity. #LCSM. Read our response to the lung health resolution 👇
lungcancerpolicynetwork.com
At this year’s World Health Assembly in Geneva, a new resolution – Promoting and prioritising an integrated approach to lung health – was approved by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Lung Health Foundation Canada (@LungHealthFdn) is now accepting abstracts for Better Breathing Week 2026, one of Canada’s leading respiratory health conferences. The call for abstracts is open until 30 July. #LCSM.
lunghealth.ca
Better Breathing Week 2025 is the Lung Health Foundation’s marquee event. This program is offered both in-person and virtually, reaching a nationwide audience. One of Canada's largest conferences for...
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