September 18, 2025Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention

Abstract C151: Factors associated with patient refusals for lung cancer screening referrals at a New York city-based cancer center: A qualitative exploration

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DMDeborah MinJohns Hopkins University YYYousra YusufNew York University VFVictoria FosterNew York University

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Qualitative exploration identifies barriers and facilitators for lung cancer screening unlike previous studies, suggesting tailored approaches are essential.

Key Points

Major themes identified include communication clarity and trust in providers, impacting screening decisions.
Findings highlight barriers such as cost and insurance, emphasizing the need for improved access to screening services.
Analysis involved semi-structured interviews with patients and providers, alongside focus groups with program staff for process evaluation.
These insights can enhance lung cancer screening uptake, pointing to better education and strategic outreach efforts.

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Min et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d463f131b076d99fa637bd https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.disp25-c151

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Qualitative exploration identifies barriers and facilitators for lung cancer screening unlike previous studies, suggesting tailored approaches are essential.

Abstract C151: Factors associated with patient refusals for lung cancer screening referrals at a New York city-based cancer center: A qualitative exploration

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Abstract C151: Factors associated with patient refusals for lung cancer screening referrals at a New York city-based cancer center: A qualitative exploration

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Key Points

Cite This Study

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