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Screening Based on Smoking Duration May Reduce Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Detection

A large, prospective, and racially diverse study evaluating the effect of alternative eligibility criteria for lung cancer screening found that using smoking duration rather than pack-years reduced screening eligibility gaps among African Americans and Latinos relative to Whites.

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