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About this chapter

This chapter of the National Cancer Prevention Policy presents information about lung cancer screening and related policy. It will be updated as significant new literature is published or if there are important changes in the policy environment.

This chapter has been developed by Cancer Council Australia and has been reviewed by Cancer Council’s Cancer Screening and Immunisation Committee and endorsed by Cancer Council’s Public Health Committee.

The chapter has been externally reviewed by Dr Malinda Itchins, Chair COSA Lung Cancer Group and A/Prof Henry Marshall, Thoracic Physician.

Contact: Amanda McAtamney

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Policy priorities
  3. Policy context & impact
  4. Evidence for screening
  5. Next steps