Lung cancer screening experiences among patients with a smoking history and primary care providers: a qualitative study
LCS is well tolerated by patients and valued by providers. To increase LCS knowledge and uptake, systems changes are needed to facilitate shared decision-making conversations, simplify the referral process, and provide care navigation to increase patient logistical barriers to uptake.
Authors
- Andrew M. Busch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3577-5960)
- Brittany L. Balletto
- Sandra J. Japuntich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0765-810X)
- Kristen Walaska
- Sarah Cameron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4308-1416)
- Rochelle K. Rosen
- Michael P. Carey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4652-964X)
- Melissa A. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6104-8639)
- Gary Berman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9297-9476)
- Nathalia Gutierrez Sacasa
- Olive Tambou
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Brown University (US)
- Miriam Hospital (US)
- University of Minnesota Medical Center (US)
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (US)
- Macalester College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-14716-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- American Cancer Society