Estimating Pack-Year Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening Using 2 Yes or No Questions

Katharine A Rendle; Jennifer P Steltz; Sarah Cohen; Marilyn M Schapira; Richard C Wender; Justin E Bekelman; Anil Vachani

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.27363

Estimating Pack-Year Eligibility for Lung Cancer Screening Using 2 Yes or No Questions

JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Aug 1;6(8):e2327363. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.27363.

Authors

Katharine A Rendle^{1

2}, Jennifer P Steltz^{2

3}, Sarah Cohen^{1

2}, Marilyn M Schapira⁴, Richard C Wender¹, Justin E Bekelman^{2

5}, Anil Vachani^{2

3

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family Medicine & Community Health, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation, Abramson Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
³ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia.
⁴ Department of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
⁶ Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study describes the development and testing the accuracy of using 2 yes or no questions to estimate pack-year eligibility for lung cancer screening.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Early Detection of Cancer*
Eligibility Determination
Humans
Lung Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Lung Neoplasms* / prevention & control
Mass Screening
Smoking

Associated data

ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT04612946

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Grants and funding