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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on data management and programme evaluation
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focused on importance of data management and programme evaluation.
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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on developing a clear protocol for LDCT screening
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focused on developing a clear protocol for LDCT screening.
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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on financial planning
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focused on the importance of financial planning.
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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on eligibility and recruitment
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focused on eligibility requirements and recruitment.
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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on workforce and technical capacity requirements
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focused on workforce and technical capacity requirements.
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Supporting the implementation of lung cancer screening: a focus on governance
To help those planning to implement screening programmes, the Network has published a policy brief focusing on the importance of governance.
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Interactive map of lung cancer screening
The interactive map of lung cancer screening is designed to be a regularly updated resource that showcases relevant ongoing and recently completed clinical trials, implementation studies, and national or regional organised low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening programmes around the world.
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A framework to support the implementation of LDCT lung cancer screening (Version 1)
The Lung Cancer Policy Network has developed an implementation framework to support those involved in the planning of lung cancer screening programmes around the world.
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Lung cancer screening implementation toolkit
The Lung Cancer Policy Network has developed a suite of resources to support those involved in the planning of lung cancer screening programmes around the world.
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Lung cancer screening: learning from implementation
The Lung Cancer Policy Network developed this report to highlight the wealth of research in the implementation of lung cancer screening, supported by a variety of global case studies. The report also provides four practical lessons that provide a blueprint for governments and other institutions to build their own targeted screening programmes.
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Building a global evidence map of low-dose CT lung cancer screening implementation
Presented at the European Lung Cancer Congress 2023, this poster showcases key learnings from the first edition of the Network's Interactive map of lung cancer screening.
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Webinar: How can health systems optimise the implementation of lung cancer screening?
In May 2023 the Lung Cancer Policy Network hosted a webinar where Network members and guest speakers shared their expertise in lung cancer and health system readiness, highlighting different approaches to optimising implementation.
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An introduction to the Lung Cancer Policy Network’s implementation framework
This video details how the Network's framework can be used to support the implementation of LDCT lung cancer screening.
The framework facilitates a robust assessment of the actions needed across all parts of the health system to optimise this implementation.
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Expert perspective: Financial planning for lung cancer screening programmes
Professor David Baldwin, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust; University of Nottingham, UK, speaks about the role of modelling and economic evaluations to inform sustainable financing for implementation of lung cancer screening programmes.
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Expert perspective: the importance of data monitoring and evaluation in lung cancer screening
Professor Witold Rzyman, University Clinical Centre Medical University speaks about the importance of robust data monitoring and evaluation to facilitate the delivery of a lung cancer screening programme and support quality control.
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Expert perspective: Implementing a lung cancer screening programme
Dr Ante Marušić shares his experience from the National Lung Cancer Screening Programme, Croatia, which has already led to a clear increase in the early detection of lung cancer.
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Expert perspective: How key stakeholders were engaged with lung cancer screening in Australia
Professor Dorothy Keefe, CEO of Cancer Australia, explains how their national lung cancer screening enquiry had stakeholder engagement as one of its founding principles.
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Expert perspective: How sharing best practices promotes quality in the US
Dr Joelle Fathi, Chief Healthcare Delivery Officer of the GO2 Foundation, US discusses their Screening Centers for Excellence programme, which helps drive quality to ensure optimal care for screening participants.
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Expert perspective: How effective recruitment strategies were designed in New Zealand
Sue Crengle from the University of Otago, Aotearoa New Zealand, details how she carried out important research into inclusive approaches to recruitment for such programmes with Māori communities.
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Proposed amendments to the EU Commission draft recommendation on cancer screening (2022)
The inclusion of targeted lung cancer screening in the EU Commission’s draft recommendation 'A new approach on cancer screening' is welcome, but aspects of the proposal could be strengthened to fully reflect the wealth of evidence available to guide the implementation of targeted LDCT screening for lung cancer in the EU. The Lung Cancer Policy Network has highlighted three specific areas in which the recommendations could be amended.
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EU call for evidence: cancer screening recommendation update (2022)
The Lung Cancer Policy Network submitted this response to the EU Commission as part of the call for evidence to update the 2003 guidance on cancer screening. We called for targeted lung cancer screening, through low-dose computed tomography, to be included in the EU screening recommendations.
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Why lung cancer screening should be a global policy priority
In this video, LCPN members discuss the evidence to support the implementation of targeted lung cancer screening and introduce the Network's broader goals.
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Why lung cancer screening should be a global policy priority (Deutsche)
In this video, LCPN members discuss the evidence to support the implementation of targeted lung cancer screening and introduce the Network's broader goals.
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Why lung cancer screening should be a global policy priority (Español)
In this video, LCPN members discuss the evidence to support the implementation of targeted lung cancer screening and introduce the Network's broader goals.
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Why lung cancer screening should be a global policy priority (Français)
In this video, LCPN members discuss the evidence to support the implementation of targeted lung cancer screening and introduce the Network's broader goals.
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Why lung cancer screening should be a global policy priority (Polski)
In this video, LCPN members discuss the evidence to support the implementation of targeted lung cancer screening and introduce the Network's broader goals.
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Introductory video to the interactive map of lung cancer screening
This video outlines the functionality of the interactive map of lung cancer screening.
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